Effie Coryell Hayes

Hayes, Effie Coryell 83, of St. Petersburg, died August 14, 2008 at home under Hospice care. Born in Minneapolis, MN, she made St. Petersburg her permanent home in 1948. She was a graduate of the University of Maryland where she was active with Delta Gamma. She was a medical social worker with the State of Florida. She was a founding member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. She was a member of the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, the Junior League of St. Petersburg, and the Stuart Society of the Museum of Fine Arts. Survivors include three children: Catharine Viebrock, Lee Teri Coryell, and Sarah Gary Bell; stepson, Benjamin Hayes; six grandchildren: Michael Viebrock, Tiffany Coryell, Trevor Coryell, Troy Coryell, Rebecca Leonard and Sarah Leonard. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 23rd at St .Thomas Episcopal Church, 1200-Snell Isle Blvd. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33704 . In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial donations to St. Thomas Episcopal Church.