BOLD PRINT: DENNIS H. AYERS
Dennis H. Ayers, 70, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly August 23, 2007 at Indian Path Hospital.
Born in Lee County, Virginia, he served with the U.S. Army before coming to Kingsport.
Dennis was employed with Eastman Chemical Company for thirty-two years in the Acid Concentration Department of the Cellulose Esters Division retiring in 1999.
He was a member of Lyons Park Missionary Baptist Church.
A daughter, Beverly Denise Ayers preceded him in death.
Surviving are a daughter, Sarah Kell and husband Kurt, Tampa, FL; son, Robert D. Ayers and wife Michelle, Tampa, FL; granddaughter, Cheyenne; sister, Linda Brown, Clinton, TN; and a brother, Raymond Ayers, Redding, CA.
The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Rev. Ed Medlin officiating.
Burial will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park with graveside military rites conducted by Charles DeWitt Byrd Posts 3382 of the VFW.
Family members and friends will serve as pallbearers.