Robert A. Ayers, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in Select Specialty Hospital of Morgantown. He was born on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1956, in Morgantown, son of the late Thomas Nelson Ayers and Bernice Jean (Jeffries) Ayers.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ronald “Ferp” Ayers; two sisters, Linda Ayers, in infancy, and Sharon “Sherry” Ayers.
He had retired from the sanitation department of the City of Morgantown. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed riding four-wheelers with his family and watching Westerns and wrestling on TV.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Ruth Ann (Carey) Ayers; three daughters, Patricia Ayers and Pat Shannon, Amy Ayers, Bobbi Jo Ayers and Darrel Gibson and his son, Robert “Dude” Ayers and Monica Johnson, all of Morgantown; seven grandchildren, Joshua Shannon, Christopher Ayers, Hunter Ayers, Christian Ayers, Desirae Ayers, Austin Ayers and Abby Shannon; the following brothers and sisters: Thomas Ayers and wife Margaret, of Point Marion, Pa., Debbie Horvwalt and husband Harry, of Dilliner, Pa., Stephanie Young and husband Brian, of Point Marion, Pa., and Steve Ayers and wife Rachel, of Herndon, Va.; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the Louis E. Rudolph Funeral Home, Thomas B. Rudolph, Funeral Director & Supervisor, Point Marion, Pa., from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6 and from 10:30-11:30 a.m., the hour of service, on Sunday, Aug. 7, with Brian Young officiating. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in care of Louis E. Rudolph Funeral Home, 15 N. Main St. Point Marion, PA 15474.
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