Ted Bayes, 78, died Sunday, February 28. in Paul B. Hall Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Bayes was born June 16, 1913 in Johnson County, the son of Charlie and Charlotte Vencil Bayes.

He was the owner and operator of a service station.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia (Virgie) Blanton Bayes, one son, Gerald Bayes of Staffordsville; two brothers, Wendell Bayes of Frankfort and Harold Bayes of Gratis, OH; one sister, Geneva Williams of Circleville, OH; and one granddaughter and one great grandson.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, February 25 in Preston Funeral Home with Dick VanHoose and Toby Wheeler officiating. Burial was in Highland Memorial Park at Staffordsville.

Paintsville Herald, March 4, 1992