Bobby Hayes
Westminster – Bobby Lee Hayes, 75, loving husband of Judy Elizabeth Lawing Hayes, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at his residence.
Born on October 22, 1949, in Fair Play, South Carolina, Bobby was the son of the late Henry Frank and Willie Faye Sheriff. Bobby worked as a machinist at Phillips Fiber Corp. and was later a bus driver. He had a great passion for working on cars, planting the garden, and loved hanging out with his friends, and was of the Baptist faith.
Bobby is survived by his beloved wife, Judy Elizabeth Lawing Hayes; sons, Rusty Hayes (Candace), Nicholas Woodring, and Adam Woodring; daughters, Kelsey Woodring, Megan Overfelt (Andrew); brother, Charles Carter, and sisters, Jerrie Reese Carter and Peggy Groce; three grandchildren, Eli Hayes, Ella Hayes, and Juniper Strong.
Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Henrietta Hayes and his brother, Ray Carter.
A Funeral Service will be held 11:30 am, Thursday, March 13th, 2025 at Sandifer Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at South Union Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 10:00 am – 11:30 am, Thursday, March 13th, 2025 prior to the service at Sandifer Funeral Home.
The family is at the residence, 780 Earles Grove Road, Westminster, SC 29693. Flowers are accepted or memorials in Bobby’s memory can be made to the Prisma Health Cancer Centers of the Carolina, Attn: Foundation Office, 298 Memorial Drive Seneca, SC 29678. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.