Casey Leigh Hayes, mother of three from Richwood, killed in tragic accident

Casey Leigh Hayes, a mother of three from Richwood Ohio, has died in a tragic car accident.

Hayes died in the accident involving her and her husband, William Hayes II, who fortunately survived.

Casey worked as a teacher support at New Story Schools, according to her Facebook bio. She leaves behind her husband and three children.

Her death stunned her family and friends, who announced the terrible news in social media posts.

“Please keep my sister, my niece’s husband, her three sons, and her entire family in your thoughts and prayers! My niece and her husband were in a terrible car accident and sweet Casey Leigh was taken from this earth far too soon!” announced Aunt Heather Ashcroft.

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The community around Casey and her family in Richwood has come together to raise money to help William and the three boys Casey left behind.

There is currently a Venmo fundraiser going on for the surviving Hayes boys and everyone is participating.

The donations”will go straight to Will and the boys,” according to Hannah Hughes. “They can use this money for anything they need in the coming months or for funeral expenses. Either way, we will make sure this family is covered!”