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Beverly Ann (Tallman) Ayer

Beverly Ann (Tallman) Ayer

October 2, 1935-June 30, 2022

Beverly Ann (Tallman) Ayer, eighty-six of Lake Ozark, Missouri passed away at her home on June 30, 2022.

The daughter of Charles Austin and Wilma (Butts) Tallman, she was born in Lancaster, Missouri on October 2, 1935.  Ann was a graduate of the Lancaster High School in Lancaster, Missouri.  Following graduation, she was united in marriage to Dwight Harold Ayer on August 1, 1954 and to this union one daughter, Connie Ellen and one son, Stanley Dwight were born.

Survivors include her husband, Dwight Ayer of Lake Ozark, Missouri; brother, Bryce Tallman of Lancaster, Missouri; brothers-in-law, Dwayne (Jan) Ayer of Freeport, Illinois and Gordon Ford of Glenwood, Missouri; sisters-in-law, Vena Tallman of Lancaster, Missouri and Mindell Ayer of Bonham, Texas; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; neighbors, friends and church members of Lake Ozark, Missouri.

Ann is preceded in death by her parents; parents-in-law, Glen and Lillie May (Patsy) Ayer; daughter, Connie Rodery-Ayer; son, Stanley Dwight Ayer; brother, Eldon Tallman; sisters, Elizabeth Mullenix, Berniece Ford and Joyce Mobley and grand dog, Murphy.

Ann and Dwight lived in St. Charles, Missouri until they retired in the 1990s and moved to Lake Ozark, Missouri.  Ann enjoyed bowling, traveling, cooking, fishing and going to casinos.  Ann and Dwight became snowbirds in 2001 and spent the winters in McAllen, Texas.

Visitation will be held at Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri from 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. and funeral held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 with Ron Trimmer, Pastor of the Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri officiating.  On Friday, July 8th, 2022, a visitation will be held at Norman Funeral Home in Lancaster, Missouri from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. followed by graveside services held at 11:00 a.m. at Arni Cemetery in Lancaster, Missouri with Ron Trimmer, Pastor of the Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri officiating.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Arni Cemetery in Lancaster, Missouri or to the Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri.  Online condolences may be expressed to the family by logging on to normanfh.com.  Local arrangements are under the direction of the Norman Funeral Home of Lancaster, Missouri.