Deacon Albert Mansfield Hayes

Albert Mansfield Hayes was born to Cravenita Stein and Albert Hayes, Jr. in Houston, Texas on December 24, 1980. His spiritual upbringing began when he confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of the late Pastor C. G. Wilkins.

He attended Robert E. Lee Senior High School and graduated in 1999. Albert was an all-around athlete and played every sport in school. He attended Blinn College and went on to University Houston Downtown and graduated from the Police academy.

Besides his passion for sports, Albert also loved fitness and protecting others. He was truly knowledgeable, and he enjoyed helping others as well.

In 2013, Albert met his beautiful wife, Tameka Malbroue and on April 9, 2017, they became one and united in marriage.

Albert started his successful landscaping business “Hayes Landscaping.” Albert loved his family and work, but he loved the Lord more than anything. Albert has always followed the order of God’s Plan... God first, family and then work. Albert’s love for the Lord was unmeasurable.

On June 30, 2024, Albert was ordained as a Deacon by Pastor Ralph M. Crowder, at Club Creek New Life Community Baptist Church.

Albert was preceded in death by his Brother: Paul “PJ” Stein; Maternal Grandparents: Alvin and Mamie Crowder, Sr.; Paternal Grandmother: Maybell Jones; four Aunts, and one Cousin: Reverend Ronald “RJ” Floyd, Jr.