Hayes, on furlough from Huntsville State Prison where he is serving a 5-year prison term on a drug conviction, joined other former Cowboy stars for a reunion celebrating the Cowboys' twentieth year in the NFL. Enjoy. He loved the level of commitment, that passion. 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. "You make it and time passes -- and then the big money stops. -- Bob met the love of his life after going on a blind date set up in a most unusual way. [14], After 188 episodes as the Off the Air Podcast, McGee's podcast was renamed The Chick McGee Show on July 3, 2016. He was a true gentleman. He was the loving husband of Marie (Jasmin) Hayes. I am proud to have known him and to tell my students that, "I am from the same hometown and college as that man.". 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. MAY MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW. I loved the man, said Reinhart, who played for Hayes at Montrose in 1977 and 78. May God bless each and every one of you. Rest in peace Bob Hayes. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Robert Lee Bullet Bob Hayes was an Olympic sprinter turned NFL wide receiver for the Cowboys once regarded as one of the fastest men in the world. "And he ran that final 110 yards in 8.4 seconds. We just had to wait on time." A physical education teacher at Montrose, Hayes had a career record of 110-71 that included a 98-67 record at Montrose. The cheerleaders are not identified. All rights reserved (About Us). Now we can say Bob Hayes has done it all. He would do anything for anybody. 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. Hayes, a former Pro Bowl receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, was 59. Now that Hayes is going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, people hearing his story for the first time are going to wonder what took so long. FILE - In an Oct. 15, 1964, file photo, United States' Bob Hayes waves to the. Hayes lounged out in the beach area for a few minutes prior to the team's afternoon practice session. "It's tragic that Bob Hayes is not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame," said Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Renfro, Hayes' former Cowboys' teammate. While they are separated, the two both expressed hope to salvage the relationship in the future. You are in our prayers. May God be with you, and he will at all times. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Now and forever. "He was just a great friend. Dana is spending the summer in Arizona with her mother, helping her get used to the changes in her life while helping settle her fathers affairs. worked strategically and tirelessly to prevent the foreclosure and eviction of Altamease Hayes, former wife of Early Thursday morning, news spread of the passing of legendary high school basketball coach Bob Haas, who piloted Willard High School into hoops prominence. Bob Hayes, former wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, ponders a question at a press conference in Dallas, Texas, July 18, 1975, while discussing his trade to the San Francisco 49ers. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. I was always so impressed that Bob Hayes himself (the Legend) was always there in personhe never forgot where he came from. He was still there. May God bless and comfort all family and friends. My condolences go out to you and your family. He has earned a place in history that can never be erased! He was my council and I listened. Bob Hayes is truly an inspiration to me. 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 Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. (Doug Johnson, South Bend, Indiana), To a very special man that I watched as a kid ' a True OG of the Track & Field & the gridiron! Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time. He had been hospitalized for several weeks and in the past year had suffered several ailments associated with prostate cancer. He retired in 1975 after spending one season with the San Francisco 49ers. TRULY A DALLAS COWBOY,AND YOU WILL BE A DALLAS COWBOY. He was also the 1959 Class A state champion in the shot put for Midland and was an assistant wrestling coach when Montrose was winning state titles in the 1970s and 80s. He will be missed but not forgotten. GROWING UP ON THE EASTSIDE WITH YOUR FAMILY ALWAYS LEFT GREAT MEMORIES IN MY HEART AND MIND. Our sincerest condolence to the family of Robert (Bob) Hayes. 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. WebFind Bob Hayes stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Fly on big "Crowe." In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. As a rookie, he had 46 catches for 1,003 yards and 12 touchdowns to make the first of his three Pro Bowl appearances. Bob Hayes, a 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist and now a Dallas Cowboys football player, right,. 22 before Emmitt Smith, can rest in peace. He was a personal friend. "Hed send me in or his student aides in for doughnuts. He was a Carpenter employed at CH Nickerson for over 25 years before retiring and member of the CT Carpenter's Union #24 for 40 years. How much did Bob Hayes weigh when playing? Phone: 512.469.7987 My condolence to the family of Bob Hayes. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. He was one of the nicest guys youd ever want to meet. You left, but you returned. We He made up all the distance and won going away. He played so many practical jokes on his grandkids. Bob Hayes, the Olympic sprint star from Florida A&M, who holds the world's record for the. Hayes beat Gibson by .02 seconds with a 5.01 time. Hayes, who coached at Montrose from 1969-1986, died May 16 at his home in Arizona after battling various health problems for years. If he said something, you listened to him. Family, friends and fellow athletes were on hand for the ceremony. 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. ", "No matter what happened, Bob and I remained close friends, and this is his lifelong dream," Hayes-Mohl said. To the Hayes family we are deeply sorry for your lost our prayers are with you all. Jacksonville native Bob Hayes, the only man to win a Super Bowl ring and an Olympic gold medal, died late Wednesday night of heart failure at 11:15 in his bed at My question is why wait until now. TO THE HAYES FAMILY WE WOULD LIKE TO SEND OUR PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES TO YOU AT THIS TIME OF SORROW. God bless you! Hayes holds all the Cowboy receiving and punt-return records, although his only NFL record remains five fair catches in National Conference championship games. -- 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. Fax: 512.469.9408, PNC Center Star receiver for the Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes, gives an autograph to Cynthia Bane of Chicago,. Dana has traveled back and forth between Michigan and Arizona the last several years and said the thing shell miss most about her dad is the quiet time they were able to spend together in his final days. Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver Bob Hayes catches up on his home work with the play book outside the practice field at Dallas, Sept. 25, 1974. MR. BOB (CROW) HAYES: RUN ON AND SEE WHAT THE ENDS GOING TO BE: God of the Rattlers, you are a good God. He has written about the Washington Commanders and Ray Rice.[16]. BLESSINGS TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. He was a devoted husband, wonderful dad and caring papa. Former Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers' player Hayes is part of the Class of 2009. https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/gallery/dallas-cowboys-bob-hayes-gallery/, Updated Cowboys roster, depth chart following 2023 draft, 2023 NFL Draft: Cowboys Undrafted Free Agent (UDFA) Tracker, 7 draft hauls Cowboys could've had if they made different choices, Report Cards: Draft experts underwhelmed by Cowboys' 2023 7-pick haul, Mel Kiper Jr. issues surprising grade for Cowboys draft class with 'not much flash', 5 prospects Cowboys could've drafted instead of DT Mazi Smith, Instant Analysis: Draft experts weigh in on Cowboys' pick Mazi Smith, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. BOB HAYES FAMILY, JEROME & WESTINE LODGE, To the Hayes Family, May God be with you, with the lost of Bob, He was a Classmate and a friend, and will be missed by you and his friends. But as successful as he was athletically the football field at Montrose is named after him it was what happened off the field that really defines Hayes legacy. To Mr.Hayes family I would just like to say that, even through he's gone his spirit will live on forever. Dana told the story from a tribute she was putting together about her father. 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) Hicks, Cameron (Jamie) Mabb, Brian Hayes, Emma Hayes, Sarah Hayes, Emily (Alexander) Orban, Jane (Justin) Bullan, Andrew Van Vessem; great-grandchildren, Leila, Maci, Hannah Hicks and Leo Mabb; sister, Mary Bryant; brother, Jim Hayes. The Cowboy executive who hired Hayes, paid him and ultimately dealt him to the 49ers, Tex Schramm, said: "Bob achieved his greatest heights at a very young age -- and it was doubly difficult for him because he didn't have the intelligence to handle it. He was a tremendous football coach. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. We came in as rookies together, and I always thought the world of him," And then they lived very different lives. Robert Barber Bob a.k.a Uncle Bob Hayes, age 65, of Minooka formerly of Manhattan passed away unexpectedly in the early morning of Saturday, January 2, 2021. I never met you in person, but I enjoyed watching Bob in action for the Dallas Cowboys. One former player who was part of the Cowboys championship team was Bullet Bob Hayes. Hayes played for the Cowboys from 1965 to 1974. He dominated at the wide receiver position, and there was a reason why they called him Bullet. Reverend Bob Pelley was found shot to death in the hallway of his Lakeville, Indiana, home. Jesse Jackson eulogizes former Dallas Cowboys player and 1964 Olympic gold medalist Bob Hayes. Know what I mean? Theyd lost Ann, their You will be sorely missed. His children, Tom, Andy and Suzanne were with him in his final days. The Rev. "I played with Bob. Indeed it is. College recruiters make all manner of unrealistic promises -- and when a player signs they hustle to lure someone even better at his position. Off the Air Podcast / The Chick McGee Show, "Charles D Fout, "United States Public Records Index", "Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964 about Charles D Fout", "Detention: Episode 302: Chick McGee & Jess Hooker", "London schools induct first Fine Arts Hall of Famers", "London City Schools Music Department - London Ohio - Hall of Fame", "Noted radio personality, comedian coming to Covington", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chick_McGee&oldid=1135260788, Articles with dead external links from April 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 23 January 2023, at 15:59. You will never be forgotten. They refused to ever not feel blessed and looked for the positive in every situation, Dana said. The signing took place in the Cowboys office in Dallas. "The tendency is to say: 'I'm different. FLINT At 6-foot-3 and 280 pounds, Bob Hayes was sizable man who was capable of bench pressing 400 pounds in his prime. Your achievements will never be forgotten.

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