Jason Ayers, 34, of Barton passed away July 6th at his home. He was born August 29th, 1981 in Washington, PA a son of Francis "Pete" Ayers of Barton and Priscilla Harris Rittenhouse of Mt. Vernon, OH . He was self-employed. He is preceded in death by his son Kyle Ayers. In addition to his parents he is survived by his step-father Harold Rittenhouse and step-mother Lisa Black; his wife Melissa Smith of Fredericktown, OH; his children Kaylee and Ryan Ayers of Fredericktown, OH; his brother Duwayne Black; his sister Erica Black; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends will be received Monday July 11 from 2-4 and 6-8 with services being held at 6pm at Wilson Funeral Home 920 National Rd. Bridgeport, OH 43912 with Rick Brady officiating. Private interment at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent to Crossroads 255 West Main St. St. Clairsville, OH 43950. To offer online condolences please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com.