Carolyn Ann Snyder Hayes

Carolyn Ann Snyder Hayes, age 82 of Toccoa, GA passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at her home.

The only daughter of the late Carroll Otto and Mildred Miller Snyder, Carolyn was born May 8, 1938 in Louisville, KY. She and her family moved to Toccoa in her 7th year of school where she made many life long friends, many of which she still communicated with on a regular basis. She was a graduate of Toccoa High School in 1956 and the University of Georgia in 1960. She returned to Toccoa in 1974 and was employed at The Bank of Toccoa until retirement and was a member of St. Matthias Episcopal Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children, Steven LaFelle West and her second husband, James O. Hayes. Survivors include a daughter, Stephanie West of Toccoa; son and daughter-in-law, Jon and Susan West of Martin; Stepsons, Mike Hayes (Mary Em), Kevin Hayes (Julie), Denis Hayes (Brenda), Pat Hayes (Debbie) and Tim Hayes, all of NC; Grandchildren, Daniel Lafelle, Dustin Allen and David Eric Sertain of Toccoa; Whitney Elizabeth West of Brookhaven, GA and Anna Peyton West of Martin, GA; Great-grandchildren, Allison and Kelsey Sertain of Toccoa and Ian Sertain of Martin, GA.

A memorial service will be held Friday, April 30, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Hillcrest Chapel of Acree-Davis Funeral Home with The Reverend Doris Graf Smith officiating.  The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday from 12:30 until the time of the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Stephens County Humane Shelter, 1747 Scenic Drive Toccoa, GA 30577 or Neighbors 4 Neighbors, 935 E. Tugalo Street Toccoa, GA  30577 in Carolyn's memory.

Acree-Davis Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Carolyn Ann Snyder Hayes.