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Robert W. Hayden June 1, 1949 - June 27, 2022

Born: Wednesday Jun 1, 1949

Died: Monday Jun 27, 2022

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Robert William Hayden, 73, of Ruffin passed Monday, June 27, 2022 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro.

A funeral service will be held 3pm Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel in Eden. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, from 2-3pm, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Dan River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Ruffin. The family will receive friends at other times at the home of Connie Williams, 390 Dix Rd, Ruffin.

Robert was born June 1, 1949 in Rockingham County, NC, to the late George William Hayden and Lois Slaughter Hayden Quesinberry. He was a member of Osborne Baptist Church. Robert worked as a truck driver for Fleetmaster for many years.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Diane O’Dell Hayden; daughters, Connie Williams (Derek) of Ruffin, Robin Lovings (Charles) of Ruffin; grandchildren, Shai Biggs (Zach) of Eden and Arik Williams (Jennifer) of Dayton, Va.; half brothers, Cecil Hayden (Debbie) of Wisconsin, Greg Hayden (Shelli) of Williamsburg, Va.; Ron Hayden (Kitty) of California; sister, Mary Ballard (Joe) of Texas;special companion, Jean Newton; several nieces and nephews; special friend, Marshall Hill.

In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his first wife, Brenda Pyron Hayden; brothers, Joe Hayden, Mike Hayden, Wayne Slaughter; sister, Jean Peters.

The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff in the ICU Unit and Cancer Center at Wesley Long Hospital, Nurse Dana Herndon, and Dr. Mohammed.

Memorials may be made to Osborne Baptist Church of Eden, Youth, 326 E Stadium Dr, Eden, NC 27288, or the Leukemia Foundation.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com.
So sorry to hear!! My heart and prayers for the family!! Rip Cousin
Elliott Trent
Sinceriest condolances to all the family.....Shirley, Lonnie, & Sheree Strader
Shirley Kay Strader
Dear Dianne & Family,
Our Deepest Sympathy on the loss of your beloved Robert.
Will keep you in thought and Prayers.
Sincerely,
Sam & Jackie Wall
 
Sam & Jackie Wall
Connie and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad.  I didn't know he and Joe were brothers.  I worked many years wit Joe at Macfield/Unifi.
 Love and prayers for you all.
Love, 
Marilyn Watkins
Marilyn Watkins
Diane:
   We are so sad that your dear Robert has passed away
Our hearts are breaking for your loss. We send you our
deepest sympathy and you are in our thoughts and prayers.
God will help you through these difficult days and Robert
and your Daddy will also guide you.. We love you Diane
and are praying for you.
Your Canadian friends
Heather and Wayne Knickle
Wayne and Heather Knickle
Diane  & Family,    I am keeping  you  in my thoughts and prayers.  May God give you comfort and peace now  and  in the days ahead. 
Mary Jane Wilson
Dear family, I am truly sorry for your loss. Robert was a good man, and I know you will miss him. Our father in heaven will take him and make sure he's loved forever...take care. A friend, Mike Brame 
Mike Brame
Robin, I'm so sorry for your loss. May God surround you and your family with comfort in this time and give you peace. 
Cassie Childrey Jobe
Dear Diane,
I am so sorry to hear of Robert's passing.  You are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything, please let us know.
Much love,
Estellé and Bert
Estellé Gullett
Connie & Robin,

Please accept my deepest sympathy. 
Kay Gammon

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