Margaret Arlene Elmore Ayers, 72, of Hot Springs, Virginia died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Springs Nursing Center, Hot Springs, Virginia.

She was born September 1, 1943 in Roanoke, Virginia, the daughter of the late Everett Eddie Elmore and Margaret Miller Elmore.

Margaret was a lifelong housewife.

She is survived by her son: Willie Emory Ayers of Roanoke, Virginia.

Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Emory Ayers.

A private funeral service will be conducted at a later time.

Arrangements are being handled by McLaughlin & Young Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.mclaughlinandyoung.com.