Garry Wayne Hays

OBITUARY FOR GARRY HAYS

Garry Wayne Hays was born on February 24, 1947, to Oakley

Hays and Doris Morrison Hays. He was the thirteenth of

fourteen children born into the Hays family. Garry attended

school in Garber, Oklahoma, where he enjoyed participating in

sports and spending time with friends. In 1969, he was drafted

into the United Stated Army and faithfully served his country

until 1971. After his military service, Garry spent many years in

California, where he worked in construction and enjoyed being

close to family. In 1994, he returned to Oklahoma and settled in

Enid with his wife, Karen, where they built a life together

surrounded by their children and grandchildren.

Garry was preceded in death by his parents, Oakley and Doris

Hays; his grandparents; aunts and uncles; and many brothers

and sisters.

Garry is survived by his wife, Karen, his children, and many

cherished grandchildren, along with extended family and friends

who will miss him dearly. 

Services for Garry will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 14, 2026 

in the Stittsworth Memory Chapel, with Pastor Helmer Johnson officiating.

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