Mr. William Daniel Hayes, age 77, of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County on August 23, 1936 to the late Harvey Hayes and the late Katie Burchette Hayes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ertle Ray Hayes. Mr. Hayes is survived by his wife, Hazel King Hayes, of the home; a sister, Nancy Hayes of Lumberton and a nephew, Ray Hayes of Danville, PA. A time of visitation will be held on Friday, May 9, 2014 from 6:00-8:00PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street, Lumberton. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 11:00AM at East Lumberton Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Bowen officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton.