Barbara Sue Bowling Hays, age 75, of Jackson, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY.  She was born December 25, 1950, in Jackson, KY and was the daughter of the late Neniver and Mae Howard Bowling.  She was also preceded in death by her husband: Perry Hays.  Her son:  Shawn Oceonaske.  A host of sisters and two brothers.  She is survived by two sons: Brian Bowling of Jackson, KY.  and Jamie Oceonaske.  Her sister: Helen Boyd of Jackson, KY.   She is also survived by a host of other family and friends.  There will be no formal services at this time.  Deaton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.