Kenneth Paul Ayers

Kenneth Paul Ayers, 66, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 at the family residence. He was a member of the Cross Mill United Methodist Church. He was employed with Big Star Foods for twenty years and also Kangaroo Express for twelve years. Mr. Ayers was the son of the late Norris and Ruth Ann Ayers of Marion, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife, Gloria June Ayers of Cleveland; brother, Tommy Ayers of Marion, NC; step daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia Cole Ayers and James M. Ayers of Simpsonville, SC; step son and daughter-in-law, John Prince Cole and Mary Donovan of Macon, GA; granddaughter, Rebecca A. Ayers and grandson, Noah D. Cole; brother-in-law and wife, Thomas H. Rowe and Virginia Rowe of Troy, Montana; special friends, Art and Sue Snow, C.L. Hall, Maria and Rogelio Lantigua and children all of Cleveland. Mr. Ayers wishes were to be cremated and his ashes scattered in the Blue Ridge Mountains of his North Carolina home. Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.