A Tragic Loss Bill Hayes' Cause of Death and the Outpouring of Grief

... death of character Doug Williams, who'd been played by actor Bill Hayes for more than 50 years. He passed away earlier this year, leaving a ... His agent told BBC that Hayes, 98, died Friday surrounded by family. "It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved Bill ... Milton Barry Zaft. Rest In Peace. ; Virginia Franks. Bill Hayes died almost a year ago ; Tracey Thompson. He passed away in January ; Angie MacKay ... NBC News reported ... According to a statement from Hayes's agent Gregory David Mayo, Hayes died peacefully... surrounded by family. No cause of death was provided. This was not the case for young Billy Hayes, 46, who died last Tuesday after the mustering plane he was flying over New Crown Station came down ... TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Longtime soap opera star Bill Hayes, known for his role as Doug Williams on “Days of Our Lives,” died at the age of 98 ... , who said Hayes died “peacefully” on Friday morning “surrounded by family including his wife, Susan Seaforth Hayes.” No cause of death was ... In real-life, Bill Hayes died back on January 12th at the age of 98, and now DAYS fans will see how word spreads that Doug passed away quietly in his sleep. Bill Hayes, a mainstay on the NBC soap opera “Days of Our Lives ... cause of death was provided. Hayes played Doug Williams on “Days ...