Individual Details
Paul West Hays
(12 Jan 1908 - 6 Apr 1994)
Paul registered for the First World War II First Draft on 16 Oct 1940. He was 6' 1", 230 lbs. with light blue eyes and light brown hair, ruddy complexion. Paul West Hays lived at Rt. 2, Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR and was age 32, born 12 Jan 1908, in Crawford County. Mrs. Mattie Leone Hays, his wife, would always known his address. He was self-employed.
1950 Census. Van Buren Twp, Crawford Co, AR, Hh 68
North along Peevyhouse Road
Paul W. Hays, 42, b. AR, Farmer
Mollie L., wife, 37, b. AR
Paul W., Jr., son, 12
Carolyn J., dau, 8
Joe Ella, dau, 3
Etta Hays, mother, 69, widow, b. AR
Paul West Hays was born on January 12, 1908 to William Henry and Etta West Hays in Crawford County.
He passed from this life on April 6, 1994.
He was survived by his wife, Mattie Leone Willis Hays; two daughters; Carolyn Staggs and Jo Etta Summerhill both of Van Buren, and one son Paul Hays of Van Buren. Six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Paul and Leone are buried Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren.
Events
Birth | 12 Jan 1908 | Crawford County, Arkansas | |||
Marriage | 9 Jul 1935 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Mattie Leone Willis | |||
Death | 6 Apr 1994 | Crawford County, Arkansas |
Families
Spouse | Mattie Leone Willis (1913 - 2006) |
Child | Living |
Child | Carolyn June Hays (1942 - 2013) |
Child | Living |
Father | William Henry "Will" Hays (1878 - 1922) |
Mother | Etta West (1880 - 1951) |
Sibling | Eugene Sanford Hays (1898 - 1949) |
Sibling | Clara Vivian Hays (1902 - 1994) |
Sibling | William Clarence "Bud" Hays (1903 - 1989) |
Sibling | Bennie Russell Hays (1905 - 1989) |
Sibling | John Quincy Hays (1906 - 1980) |
Sibling | Anna Ruth Hays (1909 - 1909) |
Sibling | Reba Elizabeth Hays (1910 - 1935) |
Sibling | Josie Blanche Hays (1912 - 1987) |
Sibling | Donald Edwin Wallace Hays (1913 - 1994) |
Sibling | Clinton Earl Hays (1914 - 1991) |
Sibling | Hadley Champ Hays (1915 - 1998) |
Sibling | Mary Margaret Hays (1917 - 1996) |
Sibling | Archie Theodore Hays (1919 - 1973) |
Sibling | Dorothy Euldine Hays (1921 - 2001) |
Endnotes
1. Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden, Research Papers from Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden. Email Correspondence. Personal knowledge.
2. Social Security Death Index. Search available on
3. Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden, Research Papers from Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden. Email Correspondence. Personal knowledge.
4. Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden, Research Papers from Lucy Jane (Hays) Lumsden. Email Correspondence. Personal knowledge.
5. Social Security Death Index. Search available on