Edwin W. Hayes

Birth: in Norfolk, Virginia
Residence: Solomons, Maryland
Death: Wednesday, April 07, 2010












Laid to Rest: Friday, May 21, 2010 in the Maryland Veterans Cemetery,
Cheltenham, Maryland

Edwin W. Hayes (78), a retired Deputy Director of the Computer
Assisted System Staff of the Veterans Administration, died April 7 of
heart and kidney disease, at Asbury~Solomons Island Health Care
Center, Solomons, MD. After retiring he was a tax consultant for 21
years, primarily with the firm of Coble, Smith and Wade in Clinton, MD.

Mr. Hayes was born in Norfolk, VA, attended schools in Hyattsville, MD
and Washington, D.C. where he was a graduate of
Anacostia High
School
and George Washington University. He received his MBA degree
from Syracuse University. During the Korean War he served three years
in the U.S. Army, two of them on Okinawa.

Active in the Upper Marlboro community of Marlton, he was treasurer
and president of the local Control Commission, and president of the
Douglass High School Booster Club. Working with the Upper Marlboro
Boys and Girls Club for over twelve years he helped coach in all sports
and served terms as football and softball commissioner. He was Club
treasurer for seven years.

Survivors include his high school sweetheart and wife of 57 years,
Margaret Faulds Hayes of Solomons, MD; a son, Steven Preston Hayes
and his wife Linda of Southlake, TX; a daughter Susan Ellen Hayes of
Nashville, TN; and three grandchildren, Michael, Matthew and Molly
Hayes.

The family will receive friends at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 21 at Trinity
United Methodist Church, 90 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD,
immediately followed by an 11:00 a.m. service celebrating his life.
Inurnment at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Cheltenham, MD, will
be at 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the
Asbury~Solomons Benevolent Care Fund, 11100 Asbury Circle,
Solomons, MD, 20688. Arrangements by the Rausch Funeral Home,
P.A., 20 American Lane, Lusby, MD.