Augustine S. Hayes

Augustine Shirley Hayes; of Pontiac; age 79; passed away November 7, 2018. Mrs. Hayes is the beloved wife of Arthur L. Hayes for 58 years.  She is also the loving mother of Alexandria (Tommy) Gray, Renae Rodriguez, Arthur G. (Tawanda) Hayes, Ricco Hayes, Rodney Hayes, Robin (Anthony) Coleman, Reginald (Cassandra) Hayes and Ronda (Adrian Suarez) Hayes; loving grandmother of 28; and loving great grandmother and great great grandmother to many.  Augustine opened her home and heart to anyone in need and was loved dearly by all who knew her.  She was always so proud of being able to intimately care for and nurture her 5 generations of progeny and extended family, and she will always be remembered for the love and care she gave to all those in her family.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 11am at the Door of Faith Christian Church with Family Hour beginning at 10am until the time of service.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 5-8pm at Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac.  Burial at All Saints Cemetery.