Edith A. Ayers

1919 - 2015

Edith A. Ayers obituary, 1919-2015, Birmingham, AL

BORN

1919

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Kilgroe Funeral Home

1750 Ashville Rd

Leeds, Alabama

Edith Ayers Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 30, 2015.

Edith A. Ayers, age 96, of Birmingham, Al passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015.
She is preceded in death by her husband, C.P. Ayers, baby, Glora Dean, and son Gary Thornhill.
Mrs. Ayers is survived by her children, Clarence Thornhill, Barbara Murphy (Billy), Owen Thornhill (Estella), Diane Coupland (Jon), Charlene MacArthur (Pete), "The Twins" Polly McMullen (Tim) and Paula Cooper (Quentin) and Roger Woods (Kim), 27 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 beginning at 10:00AM with a chapel service to follow at 11:00AM at Kilgroe Funeral Home in Leeds, AL. Interment will take place at Jefferson Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Visit online at www.kilgroefuneralhome.com
Kilgroe Funeral Home, Leeds directing.

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April 7, 2015

MG

May the God of all comfort be with the family and friends at this time of grief.

April 1, 2015

Jason Thornhill

I know you will looking over all of us. Love you Mamaw! I feel lucky to have you as my grandmother.

April 1, 2015

Kandi Collins

So sorry for your loss. I didn't know her well, but heard my mother and grandmother speak of her often, with much love! She must have been a beautiful soul!

Kandi Collins (Daughter of Kathy Johnson Lawson, Grandaughter of Madge Glass Hendrix)

April 1, 2015

To the family:
May you find peace from the God of all comfort and that comfort that surpasses all understanding grant you peace to cope at this difficult time.

March 31, 2015

Theresa Thornhill

May the light in her eyes shine on in our memories.

March 31, 2015

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring comfort Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

March 31, 2015

Phillips Family

Sorry for your loss.

March 30, 2015

To the family of Mrs.Edith A. MYERS you have my most deepest sympathy ,may the zip God of all comfort give you comfort in the time of deep sorry 2Cornthians1:3&4,
J.M.
McComb,Ms

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