Adrian Ayers Program

1958-2021

P REFACE Our beautiful brother, Adrian Keith Ayers, began his life on January 7, 1958 in Winter Park, Florida as a bundle of joy to James Thomas and Sally Jo Ayers. L IFE ’ S C HAPTER / ater, the Ayers family moved to Dallas, Texas where he graduated from Dallas Public Schools. Sometime after graduating, he met the love of his life, Linda Gale Fountain. The two united before God on September 5, 1981. They were the proud parents of Marquis Fountain (deceased) and Aaron Ayers. . eith served six years in the United States Army and later became employed by the United States Postal Service. He was blessed to retire after 35 years of dedicated service. $ t a young age, Keith united with Warren Avenue Christian Church and later transferred his membership to Bonnie View Christian Church, where he served faithfully as a greeter/usher welcoming all that entered the edifice. . eith was known for his compassion, sharp wit to accompany his sharp dress and kind heartedness. Most of all, he truly loved his family, especially his wife, Linda. He was also a man of faith that cherished his relationship with our great God almighty. C ONCLUSION + e leaves to celebrate his life; wife, Linda Ayers; son, Aaron Ayers; Father, James Ayers II, sister, Donna Brown; Brothers, James Ayers III (Pamela), Tracy Ayers, Anthony Ayers (Samantha) Sisters-in-law; Laneda Hilburn, Lydia Nickerson (Dwight), Donna Elaine Barrett (Keith), Brother-in-law; Donald Fountain, Grandchildren; Paris, Ava, Mi’Kyah, Kavin, Great-Grandchild; Londynn. Keith is preceded in death by; Mother, Sally Jo Ayers, Son; Marquis Fountain, Brothers; John and David Williams. E PILOGUE To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. 1 Corinthians 5-8

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A special poem written on a heart-shaped pillow from Keith to Linda in 1976

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Active Pallbearers George Merida - Herman Walker - Eric Beasley Anthony Christopher - Jason Brown - Bobby Wright Honorary Pallbearers Donald Fountain - Dwight Nickerson - Keith Barrett James Ayers III - Anthony Ayers - Tracy Ayers Eddie Griffin - Kenneth Bradford Acknowledgment Thank you sincerely for your kind expressions of sympathy and thoughtfulness. It is deeply appreciated and will always be remembered by the family of

Adrian Keith Ayers. Earthly Resting Place Monday, September 6, 2021 | 10:00 A.M DFW National Cemetery 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, TX 75211

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