Pocahontas - Lemul Sherman Hayes was born on September 17, 1921 to the late Pearl (Rush) and Coleman Hayes. He departed his earthly life at the age of 91, on October 10, 2012 at Randolph Home in Pocahontas, AR. He graduated as salutatorian from Biggers-Reyno High School in 1940. He married Adalene Johnson in May 1943 who also preceded him in death on August 07, 2010, as well as his brothers, Bill and Junior Hayes, and one sister Laura Ramsey, grandchildren; Craig Adams, Larry Sean Hayes, and Tara King. And daughter-in-law, Thelma (Larry) Hayes. He is survived by sisters; Thora Buckley and Lucille Pyatt both of Mena, AR. and Tootsie Flanagan of St. Louis, MO. Sons, Larry and Rick (Tonna) Hayes both of Pocahontas. Daughters, Kay (Pat) Adams of Doniphan, MO., Patsy (Frank) Simington and Pam Hayes both of Pocahontas and Judy (Steve) King of Dalton, AR. His grandchildren; Mark (Loretta) Hayes, Scott Hayes, Gary Hayes, Chris (Sharon) Adams, Angie Deatherage, Lori (Mark) Donner, Carolyn (Rodney) Bowie, Stephen, Tim and Andy King, Kristi (Chris) King Nichols, Sarah Sandusky, Seana Hayes, Kayla and Eric Hayes. He also leaves behind 20 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends. He was a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather and uncle. He loved to hunt, fish and tell stories about the good ole days to anyone who would listen. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of McNabb Funeral Home with Mackie McReynolds and Perry Vandergriff officiating. Burial will follow in Wells Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday night from 5-8 p.m.