Frances worked several different jobs in her career, but the work she enjoyed the most was spent as a Therapist Assistant at Brice medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She was a member of the Bessemer Charter of the Eastern Star.
Frances was preceded in death by her father, John Coppock; mother, Lena Sellers; her husband, Fred Hays; one son, Oliver Hays; one daughter, Alice Thrasher, and three of her siblings.
Frances is survived by two sons, Sherman Hays and his wife Charmian Hays, and Robert Hays and his wife Denise Hays; one daughter, Oleeta Hays; two brothers, Matt Nelson and Paul Nelson; one sister, Teen Mort; eight grandchildren, Shannon Blassingame, Melanie Teague, John Hays, Michael Meacham, Misty Hankins, Eric Haskins, Shelly Haskins, and Tim Thrasher; nineteen great grandchildren, several great-great grandchildren, many other family members and friends.
Celebration of Life services will be held at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel on Saturday, September 14, 2019 with a time of visitation to begin at 9:00am; service at 11:00am, followed by her burial in Hays Cemetery on Hays Cemetery Road, Hayden, Alabama.
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