James Benjamin Haynes

Mr. James Benjamin Haynes, 94, of Lancaster, widower of Ernestine Smith Haynes, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his home. He was born April 6, 1926 in Winnsboro, a son of the late Lawton Harrell Haynes and Lorena Council Ross Haynes. Mr. Haynes was a member of High Point Free Will Baptist Church. A US Navy Veteran of World War Two, Mr. Haynes had retired from Springs Industries and Cauthen Funeral Home. A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Haynes will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Lancaster Memorial Park Mausoleum with Marty Haynes officiating. Mr. Haynes is survived by three sons, Hal Haynes and his wife Jean, Randy Haynes and his wife Crystal and Stephen Haynes and his wife Elizabeth all of Lancaster; a sister, Lyllian Goff of Lancaster; seven grandchildren, Marty Haynes, Greg Haynes, Kevin Haynes, Richard Haynes Amanda Haynes, Tomeka Cairnes and Stephanie Haynes; and a number of great grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Haynes was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawton Harold Haynes and Thomas Charles Haynes; and three sisters, Pauline Elizabeth Haynes Carter, Lois Haynes Rabon and Ruby Lorena Haynes. Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mr. Haynes.Read Obituary