Individual Details

The M'Alester News-Capital, McAlester, OK, Mon. 24 Sep 1928, p.5
Mr. & Mr. E. Ed Hays of Wilburton, announce the birth of a son, born Saturday, September 22. The baby has been named Eugene SAnford. Mr. and Mrs. Hays are former residents.

23 Sep 1946 World War II Draft Registration
Eugene Sandford Hays Jr. of 305 E. Creek, McAlester, Pittsbury Co, OK, was age 18, b. 22 Sep 1928 in Wilburton, OK. E. W. Hays of the same address would always known his. Student in Oklahoma Military Academy at Claremore. 6'5", 198 lb. Brown eyes and hair. Scar on chin. Pits on face from chicken pox.

The M'Alester News-Capital, McAlester, OK, Fri. 12 Aug 149, p.6
Eugene S. Hays
Funeral services for Eugene Sanford Hays, Jr., 20, 305 East Creek Avenue, who died in an Oklahoma City Hospital, Thurday, will be held at 2:30 pm Saturday at the First Christian Church.
Rev. Kenneth Garrison, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Harvey Crowell, Arthur Franklin, John Q. Hays, Hadley Hays, Earl Grant, and David Grubbs. The Chaney Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Hays was born in Wilburton, Sept. 22 1928. He had attended McAlester High School, Oklahoma Military Academy at Claremore, and Oklahoma A. & M., Stillwater.
Membership was held in the Order of the DeMolay and the First Christian Church. Survivors include his parents. Mr. & Mrs. Eugene S. Hays, McAlester, and a sister, Mrs. Raymond Bootes, Oklahoma, City.

Birth	22 Sep 1928	Wilburton, Latimer County, Oklahoma
Death	11 Aug 1949	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Father	Eugene Sanford Hays (1898 - 1949)
Mother	Mary Bell Crowell (1900 - 1962)
Sibling	Gwendolyn Marcelle Hays (Patterson?) (1921 - 1970)