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Roy Eugene Ayers, 69 of Newark, passed away January 29, 2026, at his residence. He was born December 26, 1956, in Lancaster, OH a son of the late Gilbert Gene and Garnet Ayers. He worked many years as a machinist and owned a gun shop. He was a gun enthusiast and loved to hunt.
Roy is survived by two daughters: Kelly Ayers and Kristy (Justin) Peyton; and a grandson Dylan Padgett.
No services will be held at this time and burial will be at a later date.
Cremation services have been entrusted to the Snouffer Crematory. THE SNOUFFER FUNERAL HOME, 1150 WEST MILITARY ROAD, ZANESVILLE, has the distinct honor of serving the Ayers Family.
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