John Franklin Hayden

john hayden

March 29, 1934 ~ March 17, 2023

Born in: McLean County, KY
Resided in: Owensboro, KY

John Franklin Hayden, 88, of Owensboro passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in McLean County on March 29, 1934, to the late Edgar “Dude” and Mary Lucille Dant Hayden. Frank owned and operated Franks Plumbing and Heating for 50 years and was the owner of Splash Swim Club. He is a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He enjoyed farming and had a love for his cows.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his children George Hayden and Melody Hayden; his stepdaughter Teresa Dorris; and brother Doug Hayden.

Frank is survived by his wife Linda Embry Hayden; his children David “Mike” Hayden, John (Amanda) Hayden and Deborah (Clint) Heady; his grandchildren Kyle Hayden, Coty Hayden, Joey Hayden, Phillip Luallen, Embry Luallen, and Nate Heady; 2 great-grandchildren; and his siblings Shelby Compton and Robert Hayden.

Services will be 10:00 am Thursday, March 23, 2023, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Burial to follow at St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and again on Thursday from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at the church.

Expressions of sympathy can be made in Franks honor to your favorite charity of choice.
Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Hayden. Leave your messages of condolence for the family of John Franklin Hayden and sign his virtual guestbook at www.haleymcginnis.com.

Services

Visitation: March 22, 2023 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory
519 Locust St.
Owensboro, KY 42301


https://www.HaleyMcGinnis.com

Prayers: March 22, 2023 4:00 pm

Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory
519 Locust St.
Owensboro, KY 42301


https://www.HaleyMcGinnis.com

Visitation: March 23, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church
7925 Highway 500
Owensboro, KY


https://www.haleymcginnis.com

Funeral Mass: March 23, 2023 10:00 am

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church
7925 Highway 500
Owensboro, KY


https://www.haleymcginnis.com

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  1. Linda & Family sorry for your loss. it was always a pleasure to come into Franks plumbing when making a purchase & always enjoyed the chit chat with both of you & the knowledge you shared with your customers…Robert & Martha Payne

  2. Linda, Debra & John, sorry to hear off Frank’s passing. Our thoughts and prayer will be with you. You guys were there for us many years ago and helped us through a difficult time. We will always be grateful, Frank was a very helpful to us. God bless you all of your family.

    Rick & Isa Ebelhar

  3. To the Hayden Family.
    We were saddened to see about the passing of John
    and extend our condolences to all of the families.
    All are in our thoughts and prayers.

  4. My condolences go out to John and his family ! May the memory of your father remain in your hearts forever

  5. Linda, we remember you and your family in prayer at this time.
    It was always a pleasure to talk with Frank whether he was out on the farm
    or taking care of our plumbing needs. His kindness and knowledge will
    always be remembered.
    Kenneth Short


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