. Bob Hayes, a 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist and now a Dallas Cowboys football player, right,. Unbelievable. Bob Hayes was the first man to win both an Olympic gold medal and a Super Bowl ring and was the second gold medalist to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I would also like to give my condolences to his family and friends, and let them know that in times of sorrow they should remember the memories and times spent together. May our Lord and Savior keep U in his arms. Bob worked strategically and tirelessly to prevent the foreclosure and eviction of Altamease Hayes, former wife of Dallas Cowboys Bullet Bob Hayes, from her longtime home in Dallas. Saturday night before over 15,000 fans at Fawcett Stadium, Bullet Bob Hayes' most glorious moment in death brought many of his family and friends to tears. Before the Olympics, Hayes was drafted in the seventh round of the 1963 NFL Draft by the Cowboys. Bob Hayes was a heckuva guy, said Goodrich superintendent Wayne Wright, who coached baseball at Montrose back when Hayes was coaching football there. "Chetto stuff," said Richard Stebbins, who although not close to Hayes at the moment, offers the best insights about his impact on track and pro football. Dating & Relationship status He is currently single. You can't buy a drink. Hayes, who was named the Class B regional Coach of the Year in 1985, said afterward he didnt think 10 people outside of Montrose thought the Rams could win. [10] His duties expanded to include recapping the day's sports news and being the show's comic foil. Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. And he chose to plead guilty before a judge rather than a jury because, under Texas law, only a judge can grant probation to someone with a felony record. Behind every dark cloud, There's a silver lining, After this rain storm, there's a bright new start, Weeping May endure for a night but Joy-Joy cometh in the morning. I bought it. Bob Hayes weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing. It ignores the subject. With deepest sympathy to the family of late great "Bob" Hayes. Hollywood Life Bob Hayes Stats, News and Video - WR | NFL.com Bob decided to change profession and join the La Vergne Police Department where he worked for 18 years and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. To this day his style of play is utilized. A child of Watts, Stebbins graduated from Grambling and handed Hayes the baton he carried to victory in the 400-meter relay during the '64 Olympics. Bob Hayes was and always will be a legend in my eyes. You must log in or register to reply here. From 2 time gold medal hero, to a blur of a receiver who helped build America's team! Sean Hayes stars as Oscar Levant in in the Broadway premiere of Doug Wrights Good Night, Oscar. Former Montrose football coach Bob Hayes is flanked by wife Judy, son Eric and daughter Dana at his retirement dinner. GOD BLESS AND STAY ENCOURAGE. a real role model. I enjoy being home, she said. Well, speedkilz, that's all the proof I need. You'll now receive the top Cowboys Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Follow all of your favorite Texas teams at Cowboys Wire, Longhorns Wire, Texans Wire, Rockets Wire, Aggies Wire and the Austin American-Statesman! If he said something, you listened to him. Bob Hayes was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2009. Looking at him from a distance Im trying to get ready for the game it was like a kid in a candy store. When current Montrose coach Dennis Reinhart was inducted into the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame this year, he made sure to mention Hayes, his former high school coach who was inducted in 1994. Jacksonville native was known as "The World's Fastest Human" Everything he ever told me, it was precious. Love ,your friend Krystal Porter. Hayes wife shed some light on some of her husbands military service Then she posted about him on Veterans Day claiming that Bob was in a Black Op group. Had that guy not had the helicopter parked out back this story may have turned out differently. Bob Hayes and Mel Pender: A story of two legendary US sprinters FULL SPEED AHEAD Bob Hayes stormed through the 64 Tokyo Games; Mel Penders Olympic moment came later. He loved the level of commitment, that passion. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. And may God bless you all. Fax: 713.651.0220, 16000 North Dallas Parkway So he really had to make up nine yards (because of the staggered lanes). Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver Bob Hayes catches up on his home work with the play book. Jesse Jackson eulogizes former Dallas Cowboys player and 1964 Olympic gold medalist Bob Hayes. Maybe that's the price you pay. ", Among all the more than 750 Hayes supporters were Sixteen members of the 1958 Matthew Gilbert Panthers black state championship team, about half of the surviving members, were there for their teammate's induction. "But God has the last say-so. Robert Lee "Bullet Bob" Hayes was an Olympic sprinter turned NFL wide receiver for the Cowboys once regarded as one of the fastest men in the world. "I was married to Bob Hayes from 1965 to 1976. We were college sweethearts," said Altamease Hayes. The couple had one daughter together, but the marriage eventually fell apart. Enjoy. He retired in 1975 after spending one season with the San Francisco 49ers. McGee joined The Bob & Tom Show on April 1, 1986, as the show's announcer. You did not forget us, you remembered us. "The tendency is to say: 'I'm different. "So his return to reality would be doubly difficult. You have funeral questions, we have answers. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. Fax: 972.702.0662, Terrace 2 To The Hayes Family, my Prayers are with you in your hour of sorrow, Bob fought a good fight he ran a good race and he finished the course, and now he has entered into the best Hall of Fame of all, keep looking to the Lord he will give you strength. JavaScript is disabled. While they are separated, the two both expressed hope to salvage the relationship in the future. WE MAY HAVE MOVED FROM THE EASTSIDE, BUT MEMORIES HAS ALWAYS PONDERED IN OUR HEART. Hayes died in 2002. "Many people said when he didn't get in the first time he was nominated in 2004, he'd never get in," said Hayes' daughter, Westine Lodge. Or does the obligation end when his useful life to the team ends? Lucille was on Michael Irvin's radio show and she kept on pausing and hemming and hawing when she was asked why Hayes' family was coming out and questioning her claims as being Hayes' sister. I'm very sorry that the world has lost a great athlete.. Mr.Hayes shall never be forgotten. Our deepest sympathy to the Hayes family, relatives and friends. "You make it and time passes -- and then the big money stops. He also liked to play pranks on the grandkids. Can this franchise ever do anything without drama? Houston, Texas 77046 Dallas Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton gives teammate Bob Hayes a hug in the dressing room after their 52-10 victory over Houston Oilers in Dallas, Dec. 20, 1970. I actually think it was the first time I'd heard the City of Jacksonville mention on national TV. You will be sorely missed. He was a Carpenter employed at CH Nickerson for over 25 years before retiring and member of the CT Carpenter's Union #24 for 40 years. Hayes, who coached at Montrose from 1969-1986, died May 16 at his home in Arizona after battling various health problems for years. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes (22) shown in 1974. CANTON, OhioSaturday August 8th 2009-The moment that former teammate and quarterback Roger Staubach joined Bob Hayes Jr. on stage to unveil the bronze bust of Bob Hayes, symbolizing enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was one of the proudest moments for anyone that grew up as a true fan of the Dallas Cowboys. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Thank you for letting me get to know "Crow". The typewritten letter was to "Lucille" with Bob Hayes signature at the bottom. Star receiver for the Dallas Cowboys Bob Hayes, gives an autograph to Cynthia Bane of Chicago,. Robert Yates' wife Linda was stunned to learn she was married to a serial killer. With the 2012 London Summer Olympics over, The Associated Press takes a look at six teams that could look to copy Hayes' success by pursuing Jamaican runner Usain Bolt. The name "Chick McGee" is a pseudonym connected with the Jack McGee character on The Incredible Hulk.[4]. Bob Hayes Career Stats | NFL.com May God truly Bless the family in this time of sorrow. This is the trip of a lifetime.". Although Yates was ultimately convicted and sentenced to death, Washington Gov. To the Hayes family we are deeply sorry for your lost our prayers are with you all. "It's especially tough for someone, like Hayes, who's been at nearly the highest altitude -- and liked it there," said his former Dallas Cowboy teammate and current Oakland Raider, Pat Toomay. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. If she was taking his SB ring and gold medal, he (and the family) should've spoke up sooner. You are in our prayers. "This is what he lived for before he died, to be in the Hall of Fame. As a rookie, he had 46 catches for 1,003 yards and 12 touchdowns to make the first of his three Pro Bowl appearances. Bob Hayes, former Olympic start now a rookie end with the Dallas Cowboys, and his wife Altamease, look at his injured ankle at their home in Dallas, Oct. 18, 1965. They wont let that man rest in peace. 'Bullet' Bob Hayes Dead At 59 - CBS News TO THE HAYES FAMILY.YOUR LOST IS HEAVEN'S GAIN.MAY GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU IN YOUR HOUR OF SORROW.REV.LIZZIE M.SIMMONS-CUMMINGS AND HUSBAND MR. FREDDIE LEE CUMMINGS.JAX,FL. It was such a blessing to get to go help dad get on his Amigo and wed take his dog, Mindy, for a walk in the morning and a walk at night. Hubba, hubba! Everything We Know About Serial Killer Robert Yates' Wife Chick McGee Bob Hayes of the Dallas Cowboys, right, and Raymond Flowers of the New York Giants, competed in the King of the Hill 40 yard dash at the Cow Palace, April 1, 1973, at the International Track Association professional track meet. Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes waves to the fans as he is driven into Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001, for induction to the Cowboys Ring of Honor. In subsequent podcasts, both Chick and Jessica expressed that they were more proud of the podcast with Dr. Will than any single piece of work in their careers. At the end of his life Mr Hayes could hardly walk, but isn't it comforting to know that this very minute he's again running like the wind on a heavenly track. We are all very grateful to Bob for the significant impact he had on sports in the State of Florida. Bob Hayes Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro According to You've been better to us than we have been to ourselves. FILE - In an Oct. 15, 1964, file photo, United States' Bob Hayes waves to the. More Local Journalism to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 4/30/23. A service of reflection and celebration of life will be held Friday, May 5, 2023, 2pm in the Cherry Ridge Chapel at St. Anns Community, 900 Cherry Ridge Blvd., Webster 14580. Hayes Face to face at the Hilton Hawaiian Village with Hayes' only sonBob Hayes Jr. Hester apparently backed down and agreed to step aside. -- Hayes loved watching Eric and his five grandchildren Tyler, Josh, Trent, Jacob and Jordan 21 play sports. Bob Hayes While we are saddened, we also rejoice that we were blessed to have you for such a time as this. Predeceased by sister, Joan Stanton; many nieces and nephews. He was 59. Hayes son Bob Jr. said, in the video tribute to his father, "He always felt like he was an outcast. Bob Hayes, former wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, ponders a question at a press conference in Dallas, Texas, July 18, 1975, while discussing his trade to the San Francisco 49ers. By most accounts, he was vastly underpaid as a player. Listen Jack, no one did it better, bigger than the late great Bob Hayes. 201 E. 5th Street, Suite 1810 May God bless each and every one of you. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. [7][8], He began his career at a small 1,000-watt radio station in West Virginia and held various on-air positions at stations in West Virginia and Ohio. Jacksonville native Bob Hayes, the only man to win a Super Bowl ring and an Olympic gold medal, died late Wednesday night of heart failure at 11:15 in his bed at Shands Jacksonville hospital. Bob is survived by his wife of 64 years, Gail; children, Carolyn (Tim) Mabb, Todd (Linda) Hayes and Christine (Tim) Van Vessem; grandchildren, Erika (Jared) It may not display this or other websites correctly. Altamease Hayes, who was once married to Pro Football Hall of Famer and Dallas Cowboys legend Bullet Bob Hayes, received an extension Tuesday just as she said she could be weeks from being evicted. I was able to take the team to the state title game and he was still a part of it. May God always shine upon you and your family. Exact location unknown. Bob Hayes 2700 Via Fortuna, Suite 350 Your achievements will never be forgotten. "And he ran that final 110 yards in 8.4 seconds. April 24, 2023 6 PM PT. And when we got back President Johnson invited all the goldmedal winners to D.C. and hosted a luncheon for us.". The mortgage servicer agreed to a 30-day extension just before a foreclosure hearing Tuesday. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. He was still there. Our sincerest condolence to the family of Robert (Bob) Hayes. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes shows some of the mail he received in Dallas, Texas,. She said she didnt know. You have gone on to join our fellow Rattlers and "Jake" on Heaven's Team. Now that Hayes is going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, people hearing his story for the first time are going to wonder what took so long. "Before, passing had been finesse and timing, with Unitas to Berry the ultimate example," Stebbins said. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Bob Hayes Dallas Cowboys' Bob Hayes lets smoke trail from his mouth as he ponders a question during. Bob rest in peace. "Usually, it's the middle-level player who has the problems, not guys like Hayes," he said. Bob Hayes, the Olympic sprint star from Florida A&M, who holds the world's record for the 100-yard dash, inks his contract with the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL as Tex Schramm, Cowboys' general manager looks on, Dec. 8, 1964. He was 59. "It's tragic that Bob Hayes is not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame," said Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Renfro, Hayes' former Cowboys' teammate. To the family of Robert (Bob) Hayes, my prayers and condolences are with you now and forever. My question is why wait until now. Fax: 512.469.9408, PNC Center They were married on July 1, 1962.. Bob Hayes, former Olympic start now a rookie end with the Dallas Cowboys, and his wife. I AM THE NIECE OF OSCAR LAIDLER, ONE OF YOUR DEAR FRIENDS. To The Hayes family just remember the legacy of your father and carry on with your lives in Jesus name. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. And he did not have the ability to select the good from the others. Dallas Cowboys fleet-footed end Bob Hayes sits on bench during their game with the Washington Redskins. Hayes got injured in the game against Cleveland Browns and and was having X-rays made to determine the extent of the injury. A beloved husband and father, athlete, administrator, and community leader, he was the son of the late I. George and Ida (Headrick) Hayes. We have a wonderful flair for shooting our youths with large doses of fantasy, for getting them passionate about sports. So it seems safe to assume that what led to Bob Hayes being sentenced to five years in prison yesterday for trafficking in cocaine began during a difficult withdrawal from the National Football League. Hayes had just gotten back to town from a business trip and was waiting for practice to begin. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. s Fastest Human: remembering Cowboys WR 'Bullet Bob Its mine. He played so many practical jokes on his grandkids. Stay Strong and remember he is in HEAVEN watching down on you and me. I never met you in person, but I enjoyed watching Bob in action for the Dallas Cowboys. AGAPE. TRULY A DALLAS COWBOY,AND YOU WILL BE A DALLAS COWBOY. WebBob Hayes Height, Weight & Measurements At 60 years old, Bob Hayes height is 6' (1.83 m) . Now and forever. Found an article obituary that list her as a sister and it also mentions Bob Jr. Is Bob Hayes Sister Conning the Cowboys? Most of them came wearing Gilbert orange-and-green jackets, and were overwhelmed with pride at seeing one of their own from Jacksonville's Eastside taking his place among the NFL legends. A Jacksonville native, Hayes suffered several bouts with kidney, liver and heart ailments, as well as His children, Tom, Andy and Suzanne were with him in his final days. [6] My condolences to the Hayes family in thier time of grief. a great legend who will be forever missed and honored. Hall of Fame coach Bob Hayes remembered as gentle giant Dallas, Texas 75248 Know what I mean? Mr. Robert Bob Edward Hayes, age 73, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018. May God bless and comfort all family and friends. We just had to wait on time." With his arms outstretched, former Dallas Cowboy's all-pro wide receiver "Bullet" Bob Hayes acknowledges the cheers of a capacity crowd at Texas Stadium at Irving, Oct. 21, 1979. Hayes is enshrined in the halls of fame for USA Track and Field, the states of Florida and Texas, and Florida A&M. to the hayes family my deepest regret at the lost of an american hero. Like many I believe that Hayes not only helped build Americas team he basically transformed the way every team in the NFL looked at the Wide Receiver position. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. As Stebbins, whose pro football career with Houston ended when he was drafted into the Army after the next-to-last exhibition game in '68, said: "There isn't a transition, just an abrupt falling out of the bottom. Prior to joining The Bob and Tom Show, he went by the name Chuck Mikelz. Samuel Hay Bob Hayes weighed 187 Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Bob Hayes Whether the end result is a human being or a bag of tricks depends on your taste for ham. I would like to send on my condolences to the late Mr. Bob Hayes. What should be a pretty happy time for them is being turned into a nightmare time. However, it's also the day that a double-gold medal Olympic sprinter questioned, wondering if it would ever come, as Hayes struggled in his final years with health problems. Most of those before him either were not tough enough or had steel hands. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Bob Hayes (22) shown in Sept. 1972. "I played with Bob. He was hired to win.. Copyright Coats Rose. Hayes, who won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash in the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, returned to the Japanese capital for a series of exhibition football games. That Sean Hayes transforms in the new play Good Night, Oscar, there is no doubt. The NFL could help overcome its drug mysteries with postgame testing. With his arms outstretched, former Dallas Cowboy's all-pro wide receiver "Bullet" Bob Hayes acknowledges the cheers. But she said Bob took care of many details surrounding his estate before he died in an effort to try and make things easier on his family until the end of his life. I've been a Dallas Cowboy all my life. Bob Hayes Draws Five Years in Drug Case - The Washington Post Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. I thought he was a great and good man too. Our Prayers are with the Hayes family. Charles Dean Hayes[1][2] (n Fout),[3] better known by his stage name Chick McGee, is a radio personality who appears on The Bob & Tom Show. I LOOK FORWARD TO GOING TO BOB HAYES EVERY YEAR TO GATHER WITH THE BLACK COMMUNITY. "I talked to him several days ago before he took a turn for the worse. -- When Judy was pregnant with their first child, Eric, Bob was laying dynamite for the Union Pacific Railroad and was living with his new bride up in the Wyoming mountains in a cabin with no electricity. I could tell in his eyes, he had pain in his heart. Hayes, Robert (Bob), 76, passed away this morning (June 25, 2009) at his home in Halifax, NS, with his family at his side. If he has a son (which I have never heard) then he should accept the award. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. My brother said at the funeral that we knew mom really, really loved dad because when he graduated, he had nothing. It was a mess when I came in here. Hayes' former teammates, coaches and many longtime NFL writers credit "Bullet Bob" for revolutionizing the game by forcing defenses to switch to zone coverage for fast receivers. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. WE HAVE HIS NAMEIN OUR PRAYERS. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN YOUR LOST OF SUCH A WONDERFUL PERSON. "We were very close. They married in January 17, 1998 in Nashville, Tennessee. That small-town pride is a big thing. Wando High legend Bob Hayes passed away, family member Once Hayes and Staubach began to connect on what would become the legendary Hail Mary bombs every team in the NFL shifted gears trying to find the next Bullet Bob Hayes. We don't ask no quarter & we don't give no quarter. FLINT At 6-foot-3 and 280 pounds, Bob Hayes was sizable man who was capable of bench pressing 400 pounds in his prime. This was after he scored three touchdowns. Ms. Hayes has been granted a reprieve, which affords her the opportunity to stay in her home and enjoy the memories of her family. I share in your loss of such a gifted life. You are using an out of date browser. Nobody gave them a chance, said Reinhart, who watched the game from the Atwood Stadium press box. WebBob Hayes was born in Jacksonville, FL. Sports legend Bob Hayes has died Lucille Hester has, according to Taylor, led a rather fantastic life -- "Forest Gump''-like, really. He would do anything for anybody. Bob Hayes Jr., left, and presenter, Hall of Fame quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys' Roger Staubach, stand with the bust of Bob Hayes Sr. during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, in Canton, Ohio. To the family of the late Robert" Bob Bullet" Hayes, To, The family of Bob Hayes, May you feel God's presence and know His great love for you, because He too shares in your sorrow. However, she reached financial hardships while caring for her dying mother. As a former Tennessee State Tigerbelle, it was a joy to witness Bob's awesome talent. He is not dating anyone. [10] In January 1995,[6][11] Chick left The Bob and Tom Show to become co-host of a show called Kevin & McGee at KGB-FM in San Diego, California. THE FAMILY THAT PRAY TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER. FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS, WE FEEL YOUR LOSS. Hayes, a former Pro Bowl receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, was 59. Your swag factor just went up three notches simply for clicking on this link. Be blessed and you're in our prayers. Bob passed away on April 25, 2023 at age 86. Phone: 713.651.0111 Now, we pause to remember you. FILE - In an Oct. 15, 1964, file photo, United States' Bob Hayes waves to the crowd from the victory stand after winning the men's 100-meter dash finals at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics. But they remember it as some fond memories up in the mountains in that one-room cabin.. Off the Air Podcast / The Chick McGee Show, "Charles D Fout, "United States Public Records Index", "Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964 about Charles D Fout", "Detention: Episode 302: Chick McGee & Jess Hooker", "London schools induct first Fine Arts Hall of Famers", "London City Schools Music Department - London Ohio - Hall of Fame", "Noted radio personality, comedian coming to Covington", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chick_McGee&oldid=1135260788, Articles with dead external links from April 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 23 January 2023, at 15:59. "He was one of the first players who took a lot of deferred salary, which I thought was good for him. Nobody gave him any lip, though. [3] McGee briefly "visited" The Ohio State University and graduated from an independent broadcast school in June 1976. His daughter, Dana Hayes-Grimes, a special education teacher at Fenton High School, shared some personal stories about her beloved father. The signing took place in the Cowboys office in Dallas. Judy had health issues of her own but the couple didnt let their problems stop them from enjoying life. The break between Hayes and the Cowboys -- and later the 49ers -- was bitter. Bob left HIS permanent mark in Sports History as well as life. this is Jerry's doing! We extend our hearfelt sympathy to the entire Hayes family. Hayes is a former world's fastest human, who could outrun everything but reality, a man who at times dominated two sports but who, at least partly, was a victim of the American Way of Athletic Life. "I don't care, I'll let it flow," said Hayes-Dotson, who was married to Bob for his entire NFL career before their divorce in 1977. The last time I talked to Mr. Hayes he gave me an autograph for my son and he was very excited about an interview he had coming up that evening with Dan Hicken, he told me to be sure to watch it and when he came back in 2 days later he came right over to made sure I watched it and to ask me what my son thought of it. BOB WILL SURELY BE MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR HELP COMETH FROM THE LORD. WITH SINCERE SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF MR. HAYES IN A LOSS THAT WILL BE FELT BY MANY.
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