Sharon Kaye Hayes' Obituary
Ms. Sharon Hayes was the 1st child born to Shirley A. Brown & James L Topps in Mounds, IL, on January 15th, 1955. She transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home on August 6, 2019.Sharon as a young child joined St Paul AME Church until age 18. After moving to Peoria, IL she joined Morning Star & New Hope Baptist Church. At the age of 32, she moved to Irving TX, and joined Ben Washington Baptist Church. Sharon enjoyed spending time with family and friends, thrifting, cooking, and having her nails painted.Sharon leaves to mourn her passing her father, James L. Topps, LaGrange, IL, children Ladie Myesha (Clarence) Fisher, Des Moines, IA, Starr Shanee Hayes, McKinney, TX, grandchildren, Symphanee, Kailyn, Cristian, and Kirstin. Siblings Linda (Junious) Taylor, Jackson, TN, Ramon Topps, Los Angeles, CA, Trina (Dabney) McCain, Bolingbrook, IL, Sophia Topps, Aurora, IL, Willie Brown Cape, Girardeau ,IL, London Brown, St. Louis, IL, and a special loving cousin Joann Hawkins, special friend and sister Onedia Young, and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family & friends.ReflectionAs a young girl, Sharon enjoyed Christmas and Easter because she could get her hair done, wear her can/can under her dress, her patent leather shoes and everyone had to give a speech and state what they were happy/thankful for.A Mother’s PrayerMy mother always prayed that she would live long enough to see her children grow up and be able to take care of themselves. That too became my prayer, and once again, just like my grandmother, God blessed me to see that.A Celebration of Life will be held Friday August 16th, 2019 at Restland Funeral Home & Memorial Park 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas Texas 75243. Family will receive guests at 9:00 a.m. Service will begin at 10:00 a.m.ConclusionThe Bible says when a child is born we should cry and when a soul transitions we should celebrate, so everyone let’s celebrate because I am where I am supposed to be, safe in God’s arms.Funeral arrangements for Sharon Kaye Hayes have been faithfully entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, which is located at 13005 Greenville Ave., at the intersection of Restland Road, Dallas, Texas 75243, and can be reached at (972) 238-7111.
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