Jessie Walker Ayers, child of God and of Writa and Richard Walker, passed into glory on Sunday, November 6th, after a long and fruitful life. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Jessie graduated from Chattanooga High School, attended the University of Chattanooga and was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.
Jessie married Vernon Ayers in 1967 and released him to God’s love in 1986. A member of Christ Church Episcopal all her days, she served on the vestry and in a wide variety of other service roles during her 90 years of Christian service.
Jessie also gave generously of her time to Chattanooga Community Kitchen and the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. She was a member of the Episcopal Conference of South East Tennessee and the Chattanooga Pachyderm Club.
All are invited to a celebration of Jessie’s life on Thursday, November 10th, at 11 AM at Christ Church Episcopal, followed by a time of visitation and fellowship.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Church Episcopal or the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers.
To God be the Glory!
Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 404 South Moore Road.