Mr. David Edwin Hayes, age 59, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1962 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Haskel Douglas and Lois Earlene Caldwell Hayes. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Faye Turner Hayes, grandparents, Marion and Estelle Hayes, Stanley and Millie Caldwell, nephew, Brandon Cross.

He is survived by his son, Jonathan Hayes of Yucca Valley, CA; daughter and son-in-law, Amber and Jesse Wheeler of Nampa, ID; grandchildren, Jesse Wheeler, Jehle Wheeler; brothers and sister-in-law, Darrell Hayes of Rockmart, GA, Dewayne and Nesha Hayes of Varnell, GA; sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Don Tison of Alpharetta, GA; several nieces and nephews.

Service to celebrate the life of Mr. David Edwin Hayes will be held Friday October 22, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Ponders Melrose Chapel with Denny Smith officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Interment will follow in the Subligna Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com .

Arrangements by Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, GA 30721, (706) 226-4002. www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org