Howard Dalton Ayers, age 85 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019.  He was born January 15, 1934 in Sardis, Oklahoma to parents Floyd and Bertha Ayers who preceded him in death along with his wife, Martha Ayers; brother, Hershel Ayers; and sisters, Opal Carrol and Jane Traylor.

Survivors include his son, Leonard Ayers and wife Rhonda; daughters, Teresa Gingles and husband David, Patty Magee and husband Tim; brother, Earl Ayers; sisters, June Bush and Melba Traylor; grandchildren, Dallas Gingles and wife Rebecca, Dana Dunn and husband Adam, Mia Gingles, Mattie Gingles, Timothy Magee and wife Rachel, Kimberly Hudson and husband Brad, Sean Ayers and wife Amy, Shane Ayers and wife Karli; great-grandchildren, Faith, Amy, David, Canaan, Mali, Gabriel, Grant, Graham, Silas, Parker, Addy, Reed, Kynzee, Kylee, Jayden, Gage, Colt and Rhett; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas.

PACE-STANCIL FUNERAL HOME

303 E. CROCKETT
CLEVELAND, TEXAS

281-592-2641