Laura G. Hayward

(Née Willis) Born to Eternal Life on May 20, 2014, at age 91. Loving wife of the late Jesse. Beloved mother of the late Jesse Walter, Jr. (Carolyn), the late James Robert (Gloria), and Darlene Hayward. Proud grandmother of the late Sherita, Tony, Dawn, Keith, and Laree; and great-grandmother of Bernard, Nicole, Carolyn, and Mercedes. Dear sister of Essie Cannon. Special friend of Rosalie Minnifield. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Preceded in death by her siblings John Robert Jr., George, Henry, Emmaline Johns, Mozel Wilson, and Helen Willis. Laura graduated from Lincoln High School. She was a LPN and later retired from the US Postal Service. She enjoyed traveling.

Visitation at the Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, on Tuesday, May 27, at 11:00 AM until time of Service at 12:30 PM. Burial at Holy Cross. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church.