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Donald (Donny) Knight Ayers Sr., 615-406-7878 President - Licensed Funeral Director (54 years) - Licensed Embalmer
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Donny is a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and a third generation funeral director. He is a graduate of Central High School, John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science and Middle Tennessee State University. He has two children; Donny and Edwina Ayers. Donny also has one grandchild, Levi Ayers. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church. -
Edwin (Eddy) F. Ayers Jr., Licensed Funeral Director (54 Years) - Licensed Embalmer
Eddy is a third generation funeral director and lifelong resident of Rutherford County. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He is a graduate of Central High School and John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science. He and his wife, Marsha, have one daughter, Amy Ayers.
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George (Chip) William Haynes III, 615-406-5933 Licensed Funeral Director (30 Years) - Licensed Embalmer - Licensed Insurance
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615-406-5933 cell or text
Chip is a fourth generation funeral director, lifelong resident of Rutherford County, graduate of Riverdale High School, Middle Tennessee State University, and John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science. He joined Jennings and Ayers full time in 1990. Chip is a past president of the Murfreesboro Kiwanis Club. Chip and his wife, Cindy, have two daughters; Claire and Carlie. Chip and his family are members at the First United Methodist Church. -
Chadwick (Chad) Ayers Haynes, 615-456-8852 Licensed Funeral Director (24 Years)- Licensed Embalmer
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615-456-8852 cell or text
Chad is a graduate of Riverdale High School, John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science and also has a Bachelors Degree in Industrial Management with a minor in Airline Management from Middle Tennessee State University. He joined Jennings and Ayers full time in 1996. Chad is a member of the Murfreesboro Noon Rotary Club. Chad is a licensed private pilot, licensed residential general contractor and also enjoys golf, going to the lake, and photography. Chad is the owner of Murfreesboro Lighting since 2008. Chad is married to Rachel Zimmermann Haynes and have twin girls, Ellie and Hannah. Rachel is a kindergarten teacher at Erma Siegel Elementary. Chad and Rachel are members of Kingwood Church of Christ. -
Edwina Ayers, Licensed Funeral Director - Licensed Embalmer - (14 years)
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615-653-3305 cell
Edwina is a graduate of Riverdale High School and John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science. She joined Jennings & Ayers in 2006. Edwina enjoys trail riding horses with friends. -
Evelyn Barrow, Secretary
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Evelyn Barrow joined Jennings & Ayers in April 2013 after retiring from Middle Tennessee State University for Thirty-one years. She is a graduate of White County High School, Sparta and has lived in Murfreesboro for thirty-seven years. Evelyn has two children, Monica (Chris Tucker) and Meagan Jared. She is the proud grandparent of Kelsey Campbell and Tyler Tucker. -
Dr. Lenny Farmer, Certified Pre-need Consultant - Licensed Insurance Agent - Monument Consultant
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615-414-1884 cell or text
Lenny came on staff at Jennings & Ayers in January of 2003 as a certified pre-need consultant, representing Jennings & Ayers. A certified pre-planning consultant "CPC" is someone that is accredited by the National Funeral Directors Association. He has been working with families in pre-need arrangements for over twenty years. Lenny and his wife, Elaine, have four children, all grown. Lenny, and his wife Elaine, live in Smyrna and he Pastors Jackson Ridge Baptist Church in Rockvale, TN. -
Tommy Carter, Non-Licensed Funeral Assistant
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Brad Lamb, Non-Licensed Funeral Director
Brad joined Jennings and Ayers in 2019, is a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, and a 2009 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, B.S. in Public Administration. He is a member of the Blue Raider Athletic Association, Murfreesboro Young Professionals, and Oaklands Historic House Association.
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Butch Vaughn, Non-Licensed Funeral Assistant
Mr. Vaughn is a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and retired after a long career in Education in Rutherford County.
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Doyle Hayes, Non-Licensed Funeral Assistant