Monday, February 13, 2023

Virginia Hayes


(From Ozark Funeral Home)

Virginia Kay Hayes, 79, of Noel, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at her son's home in Webb City, Missouri, after months of failing health.

Virginia entered this life on June 2, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of the late Ralph and Pauline (Meyers) Hayes. She was raised in Kansas City and was a 1960 graduate of North East High School. She resided in Independence, Missouri before moving to Parsons, Kansas in 1985. Virginia has been a resident of Noel, Missouri, since 1993. 








From 1977 until her retirement in 1998, Virginia worked as an over-the-road truck driver. Virginia enjoyed craft projects, rock collecting, crocheting, scrapbooking, caring for animals, loved Hummingbirds and was a devoted Foster Parent for many years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, David Cope; an infant son, Gabriel Cope; and two grandsons, Charles and Forrest Stockton.






 

Virginia is survived by her three children, Kristina Stockton of Noel, Karen Cope of Noel and David “Nick” Cope of Webb City; four grandchildren, Sara Hudson, Leanne Royer, Kylee Cope and Caleb Kernell; and ten great grandchildren.

Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2023, in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Homes with Bob Holloway officiating. Burial will follow in the Peace Valley Cemetery in Anderson. Those honoring her life by serving as pallbearers are David Cope, Sara Hudson, Leanne Royer, Caleb Kernell, Kye Perez and Zandyr Livingston. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website, www.ozarkfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of the Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Missouri.

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