Eugene Haywood

Mr. Eugene Haywood 78, of Youngstown, who departed this life on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. 

Mr. Haywood was born January 4, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The son of Joseph. “Jack” Haywood and Mae (Cannon)Haywood. 

Eugene attended the Rayen High School and received  his diploma while being in the Air Force where he served in Vietnam. He was and accomplished R & B singer with multiple albums credits. He also worked as a barber and was a  man of many talents. His hobbies were music, singing, gardening, cracking jokes and having fun.

He leaves to cherish is memories his children, Joseph Ross, Shajehan, Jesse, Levi and Andre; his brother, Ralph; two sisters, Mary and Willa; 4 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, many friends, and extended family. 

He was preceded in by his parents, a brother, Joseph, Jr.; two sisters, Josephine, Haywood, Dorothy Liggens; a niece “Lollie” Liggens and Barry Liggens. 

A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Wednesday January 4, 2023at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, the family were received friends from 2:30 - 3:00 pm. 

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F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home has been given the honor to serve the family at this time of bereavement.