Charles "Charlie" R. Ayers

Charles R. Ayers (Charlie) of Xenia, Ohio went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Iva J. Ayers (Jeannie); children, Gregg (Heather) Ayers of Springfield, Ohio, Vicci Ayers of Fairborn, Ohio and Randall (Christina) Austin of Jamestown, Ohio; grandchildren, Megan, Matthaus, Keiley, Brianna, Alexia and Ryan; two great-grandchildren; siblings, Kenneth (Charlotte) Ayers of New Port News, Virginia, Lonnie Ayers of Bloomingburg, Ohio and Delores Ayers of Camden, Connecticut; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Harris and Charles Kenneth Ayers.

Charlie graduated from Bloomingburg High School. After graduation, he served in the Unites States Air Force. He then went on to work as a Manufacturing Engineer for Vernay Labs for 35 years and was also owner operator of Tek Flow Enterprises. Charlie then was employed at Xenia Adult Recreations Services as the Transportation Manager upon his second retirement.

Charlie enjoyed and loved reading his Bible to be in God's Word, gardening, photography, fishing, golf and bird watching. He also coached soccer and baseball at Yellow Springs High School. Charlie was a proud and devoted member of the Xenia Church of Christ in Xenia, Ohio.

Public visitation will be held at Xenia Church of Christ (444 Country Club Dr, Xenia, OH 45385) on Thursday April 3, 2025 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm with funeral service starting at 12:00 pm.