Walker Hayes Is Back On The Road After Daughter's Passing

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 6:10 AM

Hayes and his wife lost their daughter soon after her birth earlier this month.

(Undated) -- Walker Hayes is heading back on tour next week after the sudden death of his infant daughter.

Oakleigh Klover died shortly after her arrival on June 6th. She was Hayes and wife Laney's seventh child.

The rising country music star announced yesterday he'd be returning to work on June 27th.

Walker Hayes will resume his touring schedule beginning June 27, 2018. All announced dates are confirmed.
— Walker Hayes (@walkerhayes) June 19, 2018

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