of Maumelle, AR

September 27, 1939 - May 17, 2024

Georgia Ann (Wallis) Beasley Hayes, 84, of Maumelle, Arkansas, left this earth on Friday, May 17, 2024. She was born September 27, 1939 in Coy, Arkansas to the late George Washington and Artie (Ward) Wallis. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William ''Buddy'' Beasley, who died February 11, 1976; a daughter, Alison Ann Beasley who died January 7, 1979 and a son, Michael Wallis Beasley who died December 15, 2017.

Georgia retired from Meekins Middle School as a counselor; having taught over her career at Helena, North Little Rock, Heber Springs, Clinton and Stuttgart. She was a 1957 graduate of England High School, England, Arkansas; then graduated from Arkansas State Teachers' (now UCA) in 1962. She completed her Master's degree from the University of Central Arkansas in 1992.

She was a member of First Baptist Church in Maumelle and had been a member of several different Baptist churches wherever she had lived and had led community Bible studies throughout the years.

Survivors are her husband, William D. Hayes; children, Bryan Beasley both of Maumelle, William and Polly Hayes, Walter and Bridget Hayes all of Jonesboro, Whitney and Stephanie Hayes of Portland, Oregon, Weslynn and Adam Bobbitt of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Ryan Beasley, Abigail Beasley, Audrey Christiansen, Hunter and Hannah Hayes, Rylan and Linden Hayes, Adalynn Bobbitt and a great-grandson, Gavin Christiansen.

A memorial service honoring Georgia's life will be held at 2:00pm Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in the Chapel of Roller-England Funeral Home, England, Arkansas with Pastor William Jaques of First Baptist Church Maumelle officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour before the service.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
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