Mary Agnes Ayers

Mrs. Mary Agnes Ayers, age 88, of Lake City, Florida died Monday, July 10, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center,  Lake City, Florida following a long illness. Mrs. Ayers was born in Lake City, Florida and lived in Hagerstown, Maryland for thirty years before moving back to Lake City in 1991. She worked as a food service manager with Burger King Restaurant’s for 17 years until her retirement.  She was a member of the North Lake City Church of God and enjoyed taking care of her family.  She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Jane Ellis Anderson and was preceded in death by five children and a brother. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Ronald) Potter of Lake City, Florida: Her son, Allen Lee (Cindy) Ayers of Hagerstown, Maryland:  Three sisters, Katherine Spradley, Melbe Brinkley and Annette Johnson all of Lake City, Florida:  28 grandchildren and numerous grandchildren also survive. A funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Ayers will be conducted at 11 A.M. Friday, July 14, in the North Lake City Church of God with Rev. Barney Hurst, Pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery, Columbia County, Florida. Visitation and gathering with the family will be from 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday, July 13, at GUERRY FUNERAL HOME, 2659 S.W.  Main Blvd, Lake City, Florida. www.guerryfuneralhome