James Michael Ayers's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Marblehead, Massachusetts

James Michael Ayers

December 2, 1953 - May 29, 2026 (72 years old)

Marblehead, Massachusetts

James Michael Ayers's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Marblehead, Massachusetts

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James Michael Ayers

December 2, 1953 - May 29, 2026 (72 years old)

Marblehead, Massachusetts

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James Michael Ayers Obituary

The family announces the passing of James Michael Ayers of Marblehead, Massachusetts on May 29, 2026. James Michael, born on December 2, 1953, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Michael Ayers to show support.

James Michael will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Michael by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Michael is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Michael’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Geraldine M. Ayers (McDonald) and Frederick F. Ayers; and his brothers, William Ayers of Salem and Michael Ayers of Martha's Vineyard. He is survived by: his children, Teddy of Minneapolis, MN and Brad of Salem; the mother of his children Kimberley of Staten Island, NY; and his sister Patricia McGrattan of Brentwood, NH. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mossy Earth for wildlife and coral reef restoration.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Murphy Funeral Home



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