Jane Benham Low Hayes

Jane Benham Low Hayes of Appomattox, Virginia
May 25, 1936 - December 18, 2022

Jane Benham Low Hayes, 86, of Appomattox passed away on December 18, 2022, at Twin County Regional Hospital.

Born in New Jersey on May 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Archibald Benham and Anne Hendrickson Benham. She was a retired bookkeeper from Agway Farm Stores and was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Jane volunteered at St. Anne’s Episcopal Clothes Closet and Food Pantry. She loved spending time at the beach and with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends.

She is survived by four children, Rhonda J. Goad and husband, Michael of Hillsville, Colleen H. Runyan and husband, Steve of Pennsburg, Pa., Sherri D. Demmer and, husband Kevin of Cocoa Beach, Fla., and Brian D. Low and wife, Lisa of Jackson, N.J.; five grandchildren, Christy Bauer and husband, Ron, Nicole Scarcelli and husband, Mike, Daniel Allen, Sara Morrison and husband, Matt, and Philip Runyan; six great-grandchildren, Abigail, Frances, and Julianna Bauer, Isabella and Gabriella Scarcelli, and Jayden Runyan.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Harry S. Low, Jr. and William K. Hayes; a sister, Eleanor Benham; and a brother, Melvin A. Benham.

A funeral service will be held 11 am, Thursday December 22, 2022, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Father Jim Gallagher officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

The family wishes to thank the staff of Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center for their loving care of Jane.

In lieu of flowers please consider making memorial donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com