Gertrude Ayers

GERTRUDE AYERS AGE 87.OF FARMVILLE WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD AND REUNITE WITH HER SON,KENNETH CHILDERS JR. AND HUSBAND,J.T. AYERS ON SUNDAY,JULY 27TH,2014.GERTRUDE WAS BORN IN KEYSVILLE/CHARLOTTE COUNTY ON AUGUST 3RD.1926 TO LAURA(MATTIE)CHANEY ECHOLS AND JOSEPH(TERRY) ECHOLS.                                                                                                                                                                     GERTRUDE WAS A ACTIVE MEMBER IN HER CHURCH,PISGAH BAPTIST,ENJOYED SINGING IN THE CHOIR,GARDENING,COOKING,AND SPENDING TIME WITH HER GRANDCHILDREN,CHRYSTAL CHILDERS POINDEXTER,VALERIE CHILDERS BROWN,AND HER GREAT GRANDCHILD,SHAYLAH LOWE.                                      SHE WAS THE YOUNGEST OF 12 BROTHERS AND SISTERS-EVELYN,HERLY,BLANCHE,CABELL,AUBREY,ELIZABETH,LESTER,EDITH,WILLARD,NELLIE,AND IS SURVIVED BY HER SISTER ESTELLE ECHOLS DEATON,92,OF FARMVILLE.                                                                                           FAMILY NIGHT WILL BE TUESDAY JULY 29TH, FROM 6;00P.M. TO 8;00 P.M. AT THE SHORTER FUNERAL HOME IN FARMVILLE,VA.GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY JULY 30TH, 11AM AT TRINITY MEMORIAL GARDENS,RICE,VA.