Sharon A. Hayes, 72, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on December 15, 2024 at her home. She was born October 6, 1952, in Alton, Illinois to the late Ed and Fern (Gregory) Taylor. Sharon married Marvin Hayes on October 24, 1998.
In addition to her beloved husband, Sharon is survived by children, Jessica Tipenberger and husband, Jason, Marvin W. Hayes, Jr., and James Darren Hayes; sister, Brenda Taylor of Fairfield, Illinois; and brother, Bill Taylor of Fairfield, Illinois.
Sharon was an activity director at White Oak Rehabilitation Center and Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois for several years and was loved by all. She also owned Second Hand Rose Antiques in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was a loving wife and mother. She will be missed by all.
A special thank you to Barbara Graham, her sister-in-law who was her caregiver for many years and also Barbara Wells, also a caregiver.
A Graveside Service will be held Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00 pm at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Reverend Randy Hayes officiating. Inurnment will follow.
Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.
