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Thomas Hayes, 20 of Murphysboro died Monday, December 13, 2010 in Murphysboro. Thomas was born April 11, 1990 a son to D. Patrick and Gay (Burns) Hayes. Thomas was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints of Carbondale. Thomas was a good friend to all who knew him. He genuinely cared about people. Thomas had a great sense of humor and loved to make his friends and family laugh. He has a passion for reading and learning. Thomas will be deeply missed. We know he is in the arms of his savior. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 7168 Old Highway 13 Carbondale, IL. Bishop Luke Tolley will officiate; burial will be in White County Memorial Gardens near Carmi, IL. Visitation will be from 5 to 8pm on Friday, December 17, 2010 at Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro and from 9 to 10am on Saturday at the church. Memorials are encouraged and may be made to the John A. Logan Literacy Program and will be accepted at the funeral home and the church. Survivors include his mother; Gay Hayes of Murphysboro, and his father and step-mother; D. Patrick and Dora Hayes of Murphysboro, one brother and sister-in-law; William & Jessica Hayes, William is on active duty with the U.S. Army stationed in Afghanistan, two sisters; Julianna Hayes of Carbondale and April Hurt of Gainesville, FL., his Girlfriend; Rachel Kaze of Murphysboro, step-sister; Sandra (Trevor) Smith of Santa Cruz, CA., Jordan Kaze of Redding, CA., and Joseph Kaze of Murphysboro, his Paternal Grandparents; Bill and Linda Williams of Carmi, two Aunts; Judy Burns of Nashville, IN., and Linda (Scott) Pugsley of Carmi, two uncles; Bob (Tammy) Burns of Austin, TX., and Robert (Rae Lynn) Hayes of Austin, TX. He is also survived by one niece and nephew; Hailey and Jaden Hayes, and many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents; Robert and Hazel Burns, and his Paternal Grandfather; Billy Frank Hayes.
 

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