Betty Lou Hayes, 95, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 12:50 pm September 8, 2020 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor in Mount Vernon. She was born November 12, 1924 in Mount Vernon to the late Glen William and Myrtle (Phillips) Thomas. Betty married Bob Hayes in 1943 and he survives in Mount Vernon.

In honor of Betty’s wishes a Private Graveside Service will be held. Memorials may be made in Betty’s honor to Wesley United Methodist Church.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.