Services for LaVelle Oden Hayes, of Bogue Chitto, are 3 p.m.Friday, July 20, at Community Funeral Services Chapel with burialin Edwards Cemetery in Brookhaven.

Mr. Hayes, 71, died July 18, 2007, at Countrybrook LivingCenter. He was born on Feb. 25, 1936, to Robert Hayes and MarthaNowel.

He was employed with Lincoln County. He was a member ofBrookhaven Church of God.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his brothers, Johnny,Edd, James and Arlee Hayes; and his sister, Agnus Bishop.

He is survived by a host of nieces and nephews and friends.