Douglas L. "Dub" Hayes

Douglas L. “Dub” Hayes, 97, of Moberly passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023.  He was born September 5, 1926, in Lynn Creek, Mo. to the union of Sine and Minnie (Cleveland) Hayes.

He was a former  owner of Aban Pest Control, and later Hayes Pest Control in Moberly.  In 2011 Dub was named man of the year, in 2015 the Dept. of Agriculture gave him a lifetime achievement award, and in 2016 he was inducted into the Mo. Exterminators Association Hall of Fame. Also he was a 32nd Degree Mason.

Dub is survived by his son John D. Hayes, of Rogers, Arkansas, grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife Margaret.

Funeral services honoring and celebrating Dub's life were held graveside at the Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Armstrong, Mo.