Sincerely, Frances E. Jones Watson (Matthew W. Gilbert's Class '60). Bob Hayes Stats, News and Video - WR | NFL.com He was my council and I listened. And when everyone switched to zone defenses, Hayes stretched them, made them vulnerable underneath.". They married in January 17, 1998 in Nashville, Tennessee. I would also like to give my condolences to his family and friends, and let them know that in times of sorrow they should remember the memories and times spent together. Jesse Jackson eulogizes former Dallas Cowboys player and 1964 Olympic gold medalist Bob Hayes during a funeral service Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2002 at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church in Jacksonville, Fla. Family members of Bob Hayes remove the shroud that covered his mausoleum during a ceremony Thursday, Family members of Bob Hayes remove the shroud that covered his mausoleum during a ceremony Thursday morning, Dec. 20, 2007, in Jacksonville, Fla. We enjoyed hosting a social gathering for the black athletes at my parent's home and Bob enjoyed that, but mentioned being homesick for Jacksonville, FL. [13] It is regularly hosted by Chick and his (former) girlfriend Jessica Hooker. You will be missed. Hayes Hayes wife shed some light on some of her husbands military service Then she posted about him on Veterans Day claiming that Bob was in a Black Op group. Had that guy not had the helicopter parked out back this story may have turned out differently. Early Thursday morning, news spread of the passing of legendary high school basketball coach Bob Haas, who piloted Willard High School into hoops prominence. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Bob Hayes was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2009. By Tim Layden Jul 31, 2020, 5:04 PM EDT The two Americans ran seven lanes apart in the 1964 Olympic 100 meters. "I played with Bob. On Tuesday, the mortgage service said it would check to see if Hayes qualifies for refinancing through a government assistance program. Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver Bob Hayes catches up on his home work with the play book. We thank you for the life of Robert "Crow" Hayes & we pray that he is by your side continuing to "run for day light." Hayes returned to serve as an assistant coach a few years after retiring and coached the linemen, first under his replacement Tony Annese now the head coach at Ferris State and then under Reinhart. Nobody gave him any lip, though. WebBob Hayes Height, Weight & Measurements At 60 years old, Bob Hayes height is 6' (1.83 m) . By Teneshia L. Wright He had been hospitalized for several weeks and in the past year had suffered several ailments associated with prostate cancer. Except for improving a pension plan he called "next to worthless," Toomay was unable to immediately suggest what the Schramms of pro sports could do to provide at least a brief postcareer cushion. FILE - In an Oct. 15, 1964, file photo, United States' Bob Hayes, far right, crosses. Nobody gave them a chance, said Reinhart, who watched the game from the Atwood Stadium press box. At the end of his life Mr Hayes could hardly walk, but isn't it comforting to know that this very minute he's again running like the wind on a heavenly track. He was 82. His daughter, Dana Hayes-Grimes, a special education teacher at Fenton High School, shared some personal stories about her beloved father. He had an amazing sense of humor, Dana said. You must log in or register to reply here. A Jacksonville native, Hayes suffered several bouts with kidney, liver and heart ailments, as well as "I often ask myself if I really had a choice coming out of college (Vanderbilt), having played sports since I was 8. It won't happen to me.' All rights reserved. Bob Hayes, former wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, ponders a question at a press conference. I want to express my deepest sympathies to the family of Bob Hayes. It was such a comfort during the darkest of times that he could always find something to laugh about. Coming out of school, the money was better than you could make -- I would have been an engineer -- not quite twice as good. Bob Hayes Saturday night before over 15,000 fans at Fawcett Stadium, Bullet Bob Hayes' most glorious moment in death brought many of his family and friends to tears. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton gives teammate Bob Hayes a hug in the dressing room after. God bless you! Many believe the only thing missing from Hayes' impressive career was his selection into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. One day in his dorm room while playing cards, he was asked along with other team players who would like to go on a double-date with Judy Wieckum, Dana said. However, she reached financial hardships while caring for her dying mother. In one blog item alone, Taylor notes that Lucille was: Why did I think this would all go smoothly?? In fact, he didnt talk about the illness and tried not to let it slow him down although health issues were what ultimately led him to leaving coaching behind. He loved the level of commitment, that passion. You always physically felt his presence. Jesse Jackson eulogizes former Dallas Cowboys player and 1964 Olympic gold medalist Bob Hayes. The Cowboys finished with a 10-4 season, to win their division's championship. You will be missed greatly. But to annihilate 'em was out of the question. ", Among all the more than 750 Hayes supporters were Sixteen members of the 1958 Matthew Gilbert Panthers black state championship team, about half of the surviving members, were there for their teammate's induction. Most of them came wearing Gilbert orange-and-green jackets, and were overwhelmed with pride at seeing one of their own from Jacksonville's Eastside taking his place among the NFL legends. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. I was married to Bob Hayes from 1965 to 1976. CONTINUE TO LOOK TO THE HILLS. the Harris Family of Harris Mortuary will be praying with you. I should mention that in some cultures or regions, the word. Suite 350 He and (swimmer) Don Schollander were the stars. Bob worked at Williams Printing Company for 15 years, where he met the love of his life Kimberley Barlow. "He certainly had a huge impact on our football team. We are all very grateful to Bob for the significant impact he had on sports in the State of Florida. Charles Dean Hayes[1][2] (n Fout),[3] better known by his stage name Chick McGee, is a radio personality who appears on The Bob & Tom Show. They refused to ever not feel blessed and looked for the positive in every situation, Dana said. You left, but you returned. MAY MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW. Or does the obligation end when his useful life to the team ends? The staff of Arch Angel Mortuary extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mr. Bob Hayes. Exact location unknown. Reverend Bob Pelley was found shot to death in the hallway of his Lakeville, Indiana, home. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. He was the loving husband of Marie (Jasmin) Hayes. -- Bob met the love of his life after going on a blind date set up in a most unusual way. WebHayes died early Monday in bed in his home of 55 years at the top of Evaro Hill. TRULY A DALLAS COWBOY,AND YOU WILL BE A DALLAS COWBOY. We extend our hearfelt sympathy to the entire Hayes family. Bob Hayes, former Olympic start now a rookie end with the Dallas Cowboys, and his wife Altamease, look at his injured ankle at their home in Dallas, Oct. 18, 1965. BOB WILL SURELY BE MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR HELP COMETH FROM THE LORD. Bob rest in peace. Bob Hayes Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro Bob Hayes Lo and behold, we made it to the state finals and Bob flew back and he was on the field with us when we won that first state title. "I have shed tears today wishing he could be physically here. The cheerleaders are not identified. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. He has three children and has been married and divorced three times. "It's especially tough for someone, like Hayes, who's been at nearly the highest altitude -- and liked it there," said his former Dallas Cowboy teammate and current Oakland Raider, Pat Toomay. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Hayes beat Gibson by .02 seconds with a 5.01 time. Altamease Hayes said she is reaching out to the Cowboys organization and has been in touch with many retired players, who are trying to help her keep her home. 'Bullet' Bob Hayes Dead At 59 - CBS News Former Montrose football coach Bob Hayes is flanked by wife Judy, son Eric and daughter Dana at his retirement dinner. Bob My condolences go out to you and your family. Be blessed and you're in our prayers. His best team was in 1985, when the Rams were led by quarterback Scott Aldred, who went on to pitch for the Detroit Tigers and four other Major League Baseball teams. May our Lord and Savior keep U in his arms. Once a Cowboys fan always a Cowboy fan also.I hope you meet up with Tom Landry up in Heaven as soon as you got there. -- Dana said her dad wasnt one to pat himself on the back, something that was obvious when Eric an All-State wrestler and football standout from the class of 1983 was throwing the shot put at Montrose. You wonder. [10] His duties expanded to include recapping the day's sports news and being the show's comic foil. We came in as rookies together, and I always thought the world of him," Follow all of your favorite Texas teams at Cowboys Wire, Longhorns Wire, Texans Wire, Rockets Wire, Aggies Wire and the Austin American-Statesman! Face to face at the Hilton Hawaiian Village with Hayes' only sonBob Hayes Jr. Hester apparently backed down and agreed to step aside. I know that he knows that you do belong in the Hall of Fame for football not just in the Ring of Honor and real Cowboys fans thank you for the years of service in making the team America's Team, forever. Bob Hayes, former Olympic start now a rookie end with the Dallas Cowboys, and his wife. FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS, WE FEEL YOUR LOSS. BE STRONG AND BOB IS WITH THE LORD AND HE ALWAYS BE PART OF JACKSONVILLE. My condolences to the Hayes family in thier time of grief. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I told him, Bob, youve got to be ready to fly back Thanksgiving weekend because were going to be playing in the state championship game, Reinhart recalled. But I could feel the force of him about to explode. Bob Hayes and Mel Pender: A story of two legendary US sprinters FULL SPEED AHEAD Bob Hayes stormed through the 64 Tokyo Games; Mel Penders Olympic moment came later. WE SEND OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY MAY GOD GIVE YOU PEACE. Man at right is unidentified. We have a wonderful flair for shooting our youths with large doses of fantasy, for getting them passionate about sports. McGee started podcasting on July 24, 2012. WebBob Hayes injures ankle with wife Altamease 1965 Press Photo Dallas Cowboys $14.99 $3.00 shipping 1969 AP Wirephoto-Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes 51YD TD Reception Playoffs Minnesota $29.99 $4.00 shipping or Best Offer CALVIN HILL/BOB HAYES - DALLAS COWBOYS - Vintage 35mm B&W NEGATIVE 8.2cc* READ $9.99 $3.49 shipping "This is what he lived for before he died, to be in the Hall of Fame. Robert Lee Hayes died of heart failure about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday at Shands Jacksonville hospital. Cincinnati, OH 45202 WITH SINCERE SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF MR. HAYES IN A LOSS THAT WILL BE FELT BY MANY. We just had to wait on time." In lieu of flowers donations may be made to URMC Home Care - Hospice Program, 2180 Empire Blvd., Webster 14580 (urmc.rochester.edu). Star receiver for the Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes, gives an autograph to Cynthia Bane of Chicago,. HE WILL BE TRULY MISSED BY US ALL. Published by Florida Times-Union on Sep. 19, 2002. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton gives teammate Bob Hayes a hug in the dressing room after their 52-10 victory over Houston Oilers in Dallas, Dec. 20, 1970. High schools that treat football as a quasireligion provide sinfully inadequate health care for their players. Bob Irvin seemed quite skeptical about her. "Usually, it's the middle-level player who has the problems, not guys like Hayes," he said. To the family of Robert (Bob) Hayes, my prayers and condolences are with you now and forever. Bob decided to change profession and join the La Vergne Police Department where he worked for 18 years and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. Paving the way in track & field he set a standard that will forever be HIS. The Rev. Jacksonville native was known as "The World's Fastest Human" Robert Lee Hayes (December 20, 1942 September 18, 2002), nicknamed " Bullet Bob ", was an Olympic gold medalist sprinter who then became an American football split end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys (for 11 seasons). Bob Hayes is the only athlete to win both an Olympic gold medal and a Super Bowl ring. Hayes' gold medal in the 100 meters earned him the designation of the world's fastest human and provided him the opportunity to become the first Olympic champion to make it big in professional football as a wide receiver for nine years with the Dallas Cowboys, and a two-time All-Pro. For 37 years, he has hosted the Bob Hayes Invitational Track and Field Meet, considered one of the premier high school events in the world, at Raines High School. Throughout his life, Shatner has battled loneliness, finding companionship in the form of four beloved wives: Gloria Rand, Marcy Lafferty, Nerine Kidd, and Elizabeth Anderson Martin. Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes waves to the fans as he walks onto the. Not only did Bob win the hand of cards, but he also quickly won Judys heart. Star receiver for the Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes, gives an autograph to Cynthia Bane of Chicago, at Miami, Fla., Jan. 14, 1971. You will never be forgotten. May God bless you during your time of sorrow. Dallas Cowboys fleet-footed end Bob Hayes sits on bench during their game with the Washington Redskins. Family, friends and fellow athletes were on hand for the ceremony. I enjoy being home, she said. Its mine. He was hired to win.. I've been a Dallas Cowboy all my life. worked strategically and tirelessly to prevent the foreclosure and eviction of Altamease Hayes, former wife of Dallas Cowboys Bullet Bob Hayes, from her longtime home in Dallas. Theres no place like home and this is home, she said. Select from premium Bob Hayes of the highest quality. GROWING UP ON THE EASTSIDE WITH YOUR FAMILY ALWAYS LEFT GREAT MEMORIES IN MY HEART AND MIND. A fan. The 10-year NFL veteran helped the Cowboys win the Super Bowl in 1972. Bob proudly served in the U.S. Navy. Hayes' nephew, Victor Hayes, told First Coast News "a couple of times during the early part of the year we thought we may have lost him, but being the person he is, and with God's grace, he was able to be with us until this hour." To this day his style of play is utilized. Bob Hayes Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images I was able to take the team to the state title game and he was still a part of it. "(Cowboy Coach) Tom Landry, with Hayes, changed the whole complexion of defense. Bob is survived by his wife of 64 years, Gail; children, Carolyn (Tim) Mabb, Todd (Linda) Hayes and Christine (Tim) Van Vessem; grandchildren, Erika (Jared) Running star of the Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes makes his autograph on the back of a Japanese youngster at a Tokyo department store, March 21, 1974. Hayes is enshrined in the halls of fame for USA Track and Field, the states of Florida and Texas, and Florida A&M. Our prayers are with your loved ones. [14], After 188 episodes as the Off the Air Podcast, McGee's podcast was renamed The Chick McGee Show on July 3, 2016. You've been better to us than we have been to ourselves. Hayes, who was named the Class B regional Coach of the Year in 1985, said afterward he didnt think 10 people outside of Montrose thought the Rams could win. He also had hip surgery and heart bypass surgery but soldiered on, as Dana put it. Great guy.. "So his return to reality would be doubly difficult. Bob In this time of going home ceremony,I know God has been with the family, and will continue to be, especially these next few days, when we feel we need him the most, when loved ones are no longer with us in flesh form , but we know that they are there in spirit so that we really never lose A love one , their in our lives forever as long as we remember them in this great family called humanity, love and respect to the family. Bob passed away on April 25, 2023 at age 86. We were college sweethearts, said Altamease Hayes. A physical education teacher at Montrose, Hayes had a career record of 110-71 that included a 98-67 record at Montrose. Behind every dark cloud, There's a silver lining, After this rain storm, there's a bright new start, Weeping May endure for a night but Joy-Joy cometh in the morning. Hayes, who coached at Montrose from 1969-1986, died May 16 at his home in Arizona after battling various health problems for years. MR. BOB (CROW) HAYES: RUN ON AND SEE WHAT THE ENDS GOING TO BE: God of the Rattlers, you are a good God. "Chetto stuff," said Richard Stebbins, who although not close to Hayes at the moment, offers the best insights about his impact on track and pro football. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. So he really had to make up nine yards (because of the staggered lanes). In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made to a local food bank in the name of Robert E. Hayes. He was a personal friend. I am glad that I had the chance to meet you and spend time with you at the card shows. Bob Hayes, a 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist and now a Dallas Cowboys football player, right, and Paul Gibson dash in a special 40-meter race in the International Track Association meet at the National Stadium in Tokyo, April 6, 1974. I know for a fact that pain is gone." On 9-11-01 Heaven got one heck of an addition to its Fire Dept. He was a tremendous football coach. I LOOK FORWARD TO GOING TO BOB HAYES EVERY YEAR TO GATHER WITH THE BLACK COMMUNITY. Hayes played for the Cowboys from 1965-74 and his 71 career touchdown receptions remains the Cowboys club record. She said she didnt know. My heart overflows with sadness at the lost of my hometown hero. Bob Hayes weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing. God bless. Love ,your friend Krystal Porter. Once Hayes and Staubach began to connect on what would become the legendary Hail Mary bombs every team in the NFL shifted gears trying to find the next Bullet Bob Hayes. From what I had heard, Bob Hayes was 88 years old (89he corrected me when I finally spoke with him) [The doctor] told me she would have the aneurysm and then would die within a few minutes, Bob said. Former Dallas Cowboy Bob Hayes and his wife Janice enter State District Court in Dallas, Texas,. But perhaps even larger than his physical stature was Hayes love of family, ability to motivate athletes and the amount of kindness he displayed on a daily basis. Predeceased by sister, Joan Stanton; many nieces and nephews. But shockingly few bother to consider the trip back down, that some sort of sporting phaseout -- or at least academic cushion -- is necessary for someone whose career ends before middle age. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. God's blessings to his family. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN YOUR LOST OF SUCH A WONDERFUL PERSON. It was so great to see the emotions on his face. Well, speedkilz, that's all the proof I need. Historical records matching Samuel Hay Samuel Hay in MyHeritage family trees (Hayes Family Web Site) Samuel Hay in England Marriages, 1538-1973 Samuel Hay in England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Samuel Hay in FamilySearch Family Tree Samuel Hay in FamilySearch Family Tree Samuel Hays in MyHeritage family trees It was such a blessing to get to go help dad get on his Amigo and wed take his dog, Mindy, for a walk in the morning and a walk at night. To the Hayes family we are deeply sorry for your lost our prayers are with you all. I bought it. He was a true gentleman. [6] Phone: 512.469.7987 The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Let the family know you are thinking of them. Hayes was the first sprinter to survive in the NFL. I would call him a gentle giant. May God always shine upon you and your family. Indeed it is. Baseball seems to take care of its own better than most sports. He made people change their coverages because of his speed and ability," said Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Reeves, a former Dallas running back and teammate. I was always so impressed that Bob Hayes himself (the Legend) was always there in personhe never forgot where he came from. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Robert "Bob" E. Hayes Obituary - Rochester Democrat And Hall of Fame coach Bob Hayes remembered as gentle giant "All of a sudden, everything's gone. He retired in 1975 after spending one season with the San Francisco 49ers. Im going to miss walking the dog with him, she said. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Sports legend Bob Hayes has died It was only then that Bob said he threw 55 feet, 3 inches to win the 1959 state title. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes (22) shown in Sept. 1972. a real role model. WeRunFar Profile: Bob Hayes it's all Jerry's fault! How tall was Bob Hayes? Enjoy. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 1/26/2023). "He was one of the first players who took a lot of deferred salary, which I thought was good for him. He has earned a place in history that can never be erased! Found an article obituary that list her as a sister and it also mentions Bob Jr. Is Bob Hayes Sister Conning the Cowboys? You will be sorely missed. "He was just a great friend. Mattye Jones, a Director with Coats Rose, P.C. Mattye Jones, a Director with Coats Rose, P.C. WebBob Hayes was born in Jacksonville, FL. Bob Hayes of the Dallas Cowboys, right, and Raymond Flowers of the New York Giants, competed in the King of the Hill 40 yard dash at the Cow Palace, April 1, 1973, at the International Track Association professional track meet. Whether the end result is a human being or a bag of tricks depends on your taste for ham. Lucille Hester has, according to Taylor, led a rather fantastic life -- "Forest Gump''-like, really. Ways to honor Bob Hayes's life and legacy. The former Olympic champion sprint star appers to have made a niche for himself in the pro football ranks. But he didn't join the team until after his senior football season with the Rattlers. You have gone on to join our fellow Rattlers and "Jake" on Heaven's Team. Former Montrose football coach Bob Hayes is flanked by wife Judy, son Eric and daughter Dana at his retirement dinner. [7][8], He began his career at a small 1,000-watt radio station in West Virginia and held various on-air positions at stations in West Virginia and Ohio. Hayes' gold medal in the 100 meters earned him the designation of the world's fastest human and provided him the opportunity to become the first Olympic champion to make it big in professional football as a wide receiver for nine years with the Dallas Cowboys, and a two-time All-Pro. Click here to watch the full report. Bob "Bullet" Hayes of the Dallas Cowboys, is pictured in 1965. I admired him so much. It doesn't matter anymore, because that's all over. I never met you in person, but I enjoyed watching Bob in action for the Dallas Cowboys. Your achievements will never be forgotten. By most accounts, he was vastly underpaid as a player. Bob Hayes was 6-0 (183 cm) tall. He played so many practical jokes on his grandkids. That viselike grip, Redskin Coach Jack Pardee once explained, "is because the highs are so high and the lows are so low." And may God bless you all. My question is why wait until now. (Photo by Denise Hayes) Dallas Cowboys' Bob Hayes lets smoke trail from his mouth as he ponders a question during a question and answer session with the press in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on January 14, 1971. Sincere condolences to the Hayes family from a fellow Floridian (Daytona Beach). Theyd lost Ann, their You are using an out of date browser. Hayes got injured in the game against Cleveland Browns and and was having X-rays made to determine the extent of the injury. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes shows some of the mail he received in Dallas, Texas, after his performance in the Cowboy's 20-12 win over the Minnesota Vikings, on Dec. 28, 1971. But she said Bob took care of many details surrounding his estate before he died in an effort to try and make things easier on his family until the end of his life. "Bullet" Bob Hayes, the Olympic gold medal sprinter and Dallas Cowboys receiver who was once deemed the fastest man alive, has died. Sean Hayes stars as Oscar Levant in in the Broadway premiere of Doug Wrights Good Night, Oscar. My condolences to the Hayes family. Bob was born on July 31, 1945 in Binghamton, New York, and raised in Cortland, New York, a son of the late Daniel Edward (Ted) Hayes and Helen Adelia Clark Hayes. She said shes been working hard to catch up on her mortgage obligations since then but has received no answers to her extension requests with the lender. The 85 Rams shattered the school record with 323 points and finished with a 10-1 record that included a 20-6 first-round playoff victory over powerful Beecher, which took an 8-1 record into the game and was led by All-Stater Courtney Hawkins, now the wide receivers coach at Michigan State.

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