Mr. Stephen Clarence Ayers, Sr., 70, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019.

Mr. Ayers farmed and worked all his life for the good of his family and at helping his neighbors. He was a member of the Christian Chapel church.

Mr. Ayers is survived by three sons, Russell Ayers and wife Barbara, of Pine Tops, Joseph Ayers and wife Betty Jo, of Williamston, and Stephen Clarence Ayers, Jr. and wife Allyson, of Bear Grass; two grandchildren, Kayce Ayers and Hannah Ayers; a brother, Donald Ayers and wife Jackie; and a sister, Janie Ayers Bryant. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Blount Ayers, Jr. and Dora Roebuck Ayers.

There will be a visitation held Sunday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Biggs Funeral Home in Williamston. There will be a 11 a.m. graveside service held on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, at Martin Memorial Gardens in Williamston.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bear Grass Fire Department.