Dr. C. C. Hayley
11/05/1915 – 09/24/2015
Dr. C.C. Hayley obtained his doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee in 1940. He began practice in Electra and in 1946 he moved his practice to Wichita Falls to become junior partner to Dr. H. A. Harbour. Following Dr. Harbour’s move to Kerrville Hayley Eye Clinic was a single practice until joined in 1978 by son Dr. Joe Hayley and later by Dr. Terry Kirkland. Granddaughter Dr. Jodi Hayley Streich entered the practice in 2008 and grandson Dr. John Hayley entered in 2010. For twenty years he conducted optometric clinics under the auspices of the Rio Grande River Ministry in cities and villages in Mexico along the Rio Grande River. Dr. C.C. retired from practice in 2005 after 65 years, but retained his active license to practice and became holder of the oldest optometric license in the State of Texas. He served on the Wichita Falls Planning Commission, chairing it for one term, and was a member of the NORTEX Regional Planning Commission TRACS Review Committee from its inception. Membership and activity in the Lions Club continued in Wichita Falls Founder Club until his illness prevented him for a total of 65 years. He was a donor to the Red Cross Blood Bank and through years of membership held offices in the Northwest Texas Optometric Society and the Texas Optometric Association. Ordained deacon in Electra, he served as Sunday School Director and was active in Boy Scouts and Lions Club. In Lamar Baptist Church he was Sunday School Director, Chairman of Deacons and chaired numerous committees including those charged with building the sanctuary and the Family Activities Center and acquiring the Priddy House. He was the chairman and parliamentarian of the Wichita Archer Clay Baptist Association, and a member of the Executive Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
Dr. C.C. Hayley obtained his doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee in 1940. He began practice in Electra and in 1946 he moved his practice to Wichita Falls to become junior partner to Dr. H. A. Harbour. Following Dr. Harbour’s move to Kerrville Hayley Eye Clinic was a single practice until joined in 1978 by son Dr. Joe Hayley and later by Dr. Terry Kirkland. Granddaughter Dr. Jodi Hayley Streich entered the practice in 2008 and grandson Dr. John Hayley entered in 2010. For twenty years he conducted optometric clinics under the auspices of the Rio Grande River Ministry in cities and villages in Mexico along the Rio Grande River. Dr. C.C. retired from practice in 2005 after 65 years, but retained his active license to practice and became holder of the oldest optometric license in the State of Texas. He served on the Wichita Falls Planning Commission, chairing it for one term, and was a member of the NORTEX Regional Planning Commission TRACS Review Committee from its inception. Membership and activity in the Lions Club continued in Wichita Falls Founder Club until his illness prevented him for a total of 65 years. He was a donor to the Red Cross Blood Bank and through years of membership held offices in the Northwest Texas Optometric Society and the Texas Optometric Association. Ordained deacon in Electra, he served as Sunday School Director and was active in Boy Scouts and Lions Club. In Lamar Baptist Church he was Sunday School Director, Chairman of Deacons and chaired numerous committees including those charged with building the sanctuary and the Family Activities Center and acquiring the Priddy House. He was the chairman and parliamentarian of the Wichita Archer Clay Baptist Association, and a member of the Executive Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
Dr. Joe C. Hayley
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Dr. Hayley is a second generation optometrist. He is a native of Wichita Falls and graduated from Wichita Falls High School in 1970. Dr. Hayley furthered his career by attending the University of Houston where he received a bachelor’s degree in pre-optometry, followed by his doctorate in the field in 1977. Dr. Hayley is currently therapeutically licensed in the state of Texas, including being an optometric glaucoma specialist. From the beginning of practice in Wichita Falls, he has devoted considerable amount of time to civic and community activities. He was active in the University Kiwanis club for 7 years and he is passionate about the Boy Scouts of America. He is an Eagle Scout and has been awarded the Silver Beaver and Order of the Arrow Vigil Honor. Dr. Hayley has also served as president on the Archer City I.S.D. trustee board and is active at First Baptist Church in Wichita Falls; including past roles as Sunday school teacher and director.
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Although Dr. Hayley has spent considerable time around a board table, he finds breaks to enjoy his favorite pastimes including golf and table tennis. Dr. Hayley is married to his devoted wife, Diana, and they have two children who have now joined him in the practice.
Dr. John W. Hayley
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Dr. John Hayley is a third generation optometrist. Graduating valedictorian from Archer City High School in 2003, he enjoyed growing up in a small town. During this time he was able to gain broad experience from a supporting community in everything from academics, music and scouting (achieving the level of Eagle Scout) to computer networking, construction and welding. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology, Summa Cum Laude, from Dallas Baptist University in 2006. He received his Doctorate of Optometry in 2010 from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Hayley’s education is tailored toward ocular disease and contact lens fitting; however, he is also extensively trained in pediatrics, low vision, and vision therapy.
Dr. Hayley currently has licenses in both Texas and Oklahoma, including his anterior segment laser certification in Oklahoma and glaucoma specialist license in Texas. He is the grandson of Dr. C.C. Hayley, son of Dr. Joe Hayley, and brother of Dr. Jodi Streich. Dr. Hayley is married to his wife Lauren, who is a pediatrician. Together they welcomed their first child, Caroline, in 2014 and their son, Jack, in 2017. |
Dr. Jodi Hayley Streich
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Dr. Streich is a third generation optometrist in Wichita Falls, TX. She grew up in Archer City, graduating valedictorian from Archer City High School in 2000. While attending high school, she was involved extensively with music, sports, and academics. Dr. Streich received her Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, Summa Cum Laude, from Oklahoma Baptist University in 2004. She further pursued her education by attending Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee where she received her Doctorate of Optometry in 2008. Dr. Streich completed externships at both the Veteran’s Administration and in primary care. Through interaction with her own and other children, she finds great joy in infants and youth, including the promotion of the InfantSee Program (a government program designed to give free examination to children between the ages of 6-12 months). Dr. Streich is currently therapeutically licensed in the state of Texas, including being an optometric glaucoma specialist.
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Dr. Streich is the granddaughter of Dr. C. C. Hayley, daughter of Dr. Joe Hayley, and sister of Dr. John Hayley. Dr. Streich is married to Kyle Streich, a native of Wichita Falls. They have three sons, Easton, Harrison and Hudson.