Jacob “Jake” Arthur Hayes was a native of Birmingham, Alabama born on March 18, 1980. He attended elementary school at St. Francis Xavier and graduated high school from JCIB. He attended Auburn University for 2 years and went on to graduate from UAB with a BS degree.
Jake loved his job as a medical device sales associate for KLS Martin. He was also a founding partner of Cahaba Brewing Company in Birmingham. He loved all sports especially soccer, golf, and football. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier and Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife Allison Alosi Hayes and his 3 children Evan (7), Finn (7), Mollie (3); his parents Robert and Marie Hayes; brother Rob Hayes (Debbie, Kate Scot, and Crosby); brother Nick Hayes (Kristin, Wilder, and Remi).
Jake was a loving and devoted husband, father, son , brother, and a friend to so many. His smile and presence truly lit up the room.
In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to Pancan.org or Hope for Autumn Foundation, a local program that provides assistance and support for families of pediatric cancer patients in Alabama.
A memorial service and celebration of life will be held at a later date
