L.C. Ayers

He retired from Plus Mark in 1992.

Mr. Ayers was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of V.F.W. Post #1990. He was a member of the Tennessee Walking Horse Association, an avid horse lover, and Blue Grass Music fan. L.C. loved playing the guitar and sharing his talent with others.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years: Dorothy Broyles Ayers; two daughters and sons-in-law: Debra D. and Edward L. Ricker and Rhonda J. and Jeffrey J. Neas; three grandchildren: Seth Neas, Bryan E. Ricker, and Clarissa L. Ricker Malone and husband, Jimmy; great grandchild: Colton Jacob Malone; sister: Elda Ricker; two brothers and a sister-in-law: Blake Ayers and Avery and Norma Jean Ayers; and several nieces and nephews.

He was the son of the late Nelson and Laura Hensley Ayers and was preceded in death by a daughter: Patricia (Patty) Ayers; five brothers: Bryson, Therain, Arthur, Marvin, and Everette Ayers; and two sisters: Pansy Norton and Rose Molina.

The family will receive friends 4-7pm Tuesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be at 7pm Tuesday, in Kiser-Rose Hill Chapel with Rev. John Daugherty officiating.

Interment will follow at 1pm Wednesday at GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at 12pm Wednesday at the funeral home to go in procession to the committal service.

Pallbearers will be Rudy Brown, Billy Joe Neas, Bryan Ricker, Seth Neas, Jimmy Malone, Kevin Ayers, Jackie Cobble, Charles Ricker, and Bobby Brumley.

The family would like to thank all of L.C.’s caregivers during his illness for their love and special care.