Al Hays, 94

Al Hays, 94, of Paducah, KY passed away at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Stone Creek of Paducah. He was born in Paducah on July 29, 1926 to the late Elijah and Evie Curtis Hays. Al was the owner and operator of Central Photo which he opened in 1959. He served in the United States Army during WWII.

Al is survived by his daughter, Cindy Lain of Paducah, KY; son, Mark Hays of Paducah, KY; two grandchildren, Tara Lain Beasley and Mandy Lain Anderson both of Paducah, KY; eight great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Bailey Hays; three sisters and his parents.

Memorial graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Mt. Kenton Cemetery with Rev. Mike Rothwell officiating.

There will be no public visitation.

Milner & Orr Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL, 32256.

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