It is with heavy hearts that we share that Bobby Thomas Hayes of Jacksonville, Florida went to be with his Lord on August 24, 2020. Bobby aka BT is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Anne, their three children, Susan, Michael (Lisa) and Steve, grandchildren, Meghunn, Jessica, Taylor, Austin and Madison, and great- granddaughter, Hailey.

Bobby was born 91 years ago in Dyer, Tennessee to Luther A. and Clara O. (Montgomery) Hayes. He was the youngest of four brothers, Aaron, Ralph and Dwaine Hayes, who predeceased him. He met and married the love of his life, Anne Boone, in Memphis and they lived in several states before settling in Jacksonville, which has been home for the past 65 years. At the time of his retirement, BT was the Chief Financial Officer of a Jacksonville based insurance agency. Bobby loved playing tennis and played regularly until he was in his early 80's. Bobby loved serving the Lord and he and Anne were active members of First Baptist Church for over 40 years. Bobby's sense of humor never left him. He also loved good food, especially breakfast, which he made every morning.

Bobby will be buried at Arlington Park Cemetery, 6921 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville on September 4th. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am with Pastor Steven Clifton officiating and limited to family only. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Arlington Park Funeral Home, 6920 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, Florida - (904) 724-6384.