Headline: Mrs. J. W. Ayres Buried at Ashland
Funeral services were held for Mrs. J. W. Ayres, age 73, of Jonesboro, Friday at Ashland church, with Rev. Ben Joyner of Saline officiating, assisted by Rev. Colvin Walker of Jamestown and Rev. C. C. Milton of Jonesboro. Interment was in Old Ramah Cemetery. Mrs. Ayres died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Hoenke of McDade. Surviving are seven children, Mrs. Arthur Knotts of Ashland, Mrs. Marshal Barnhill of Marthaville, Mrs. Paul Hoenke of McDade, J. E. Ayres of Jamestown, W. B. Ayres of Fisher, Judge H. W. Ayres and E. H. Ayres of Jonesboro; also three brothers, E. W. Bumgardner of Ashland, J. W. Bumgardner of Jackson, Miss., and Dr. P. J. Bumgardner of Oak Grove; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Adams of Ashland and Mrs. Susie Murphy; 35 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
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Father: Peter Harrison Bumgardner
Mother: Virginia Johnson Laramore
Headline: Mrs. J. W. Ayres Buried at Ashland
Funeral services were held for Mrs. J. W. Ayres, age 73, of Jonesboro, Friday at Ashland church, with Rev. Ben Joyner of Saline officiating, assisted by Rev. Colvin Walker of Jamestown and Rev. C. C. Milton of Jonesboro. Interment was in Old Ramah Cemetery. Mrs. Ayres died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Hoenke of McDade. Surviving are seven children, Mrs. Arthur Knotts of Ashland, Mrs. Marshal Barnhill of Marthaville, Mrs. Paul Hoenke of McDade, J. E. Ayres of Jamestown, W. B. Ayres of Fisher, Judge H. W. Ayres and E. H. Ayres of Jonesboro; also three brothers, E. W. Bumgardner of Ashland, J. W. Bumgardner of Jackson, Miss., and Dr. P. J. Bumgardner of Oak Grove; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Adams of Ashland and Mrs. Susie Murphy; 35 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
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Father: Peter Harrison Bumgardner
Mother: Virginia Johnson Laramore
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