## Obituary: Phil Ann Hayward
### A Life Filled with Kindness and Grace
June 27, 1953 – May 19, 2024
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to the extraordinary Phil Ann Hayward, a woman who left an indelible mark on our lives. Born on June 27, 1953, Phil soared through life, spreading joy and compassion wherever she went.
Phil possessed a remarkable blend of warmth, determination, and a heart of gold. Her infectious smile and gentle spirit illuminated the lives of countless others. Her unwavering faith in the Lord guided her every step, and she cherished the unwavering bonds of family above all else.
Beyond her family, Phil devoted herself to the care and well-being of others. Through her business, Senior Sitters, she dedicated her life to providing comfort and dignity to elderly members of our community. Her compassionate touch and selfless acts of kindness brought peace and solace to those in their final days.
Phil extended her compassion beyond the walls of Senior Sitters, opening her home to hospice patients, ensuring they received the highest quality of care and support. Her unwavering dedication to caring for the elderly left a lasting legacy of love and compassion in our hearts.
In her free time, Phil embraced life with an adventurous spirit. She loved cruising across open waters and immersing herself in the thrill of her favorite movies and television shows, including westerns and “Survivor.” Her infectious enthusiasm and love for life brought joy to everyone around her.
Phil’s legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched. Her kindness, grace, and unwavering spirit will forever be a reminder of the power of human connection.
Survived By:
Husband: Dane Hayward of Dickson, TN
Son: Dustin Peck of Dickson, TN
Brothers: Gary Novian, Terri Novian, and Richard Baugh
Sisters: Julie Taylor and Patti Schehan
Grandchild: Andrew Acosta
Preceded By:
Parents: Phil and Anetta (Bishop) Novian
Arrangements
At this time, there are no arrangements planned.
In lieu of flowers, Phil’s family requests that donations be made to your local hospice organization in her memory.
May Phil’s memory continue to inspire us all to live with kindness, compassion, and an unwavering spirit of adventure.
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