Sallie Mae

Green Ayers

Ms. Sallie Mae Green Ayers was born on March 24, 1938, to Lillie Mae Green Dallas in Senoia, Georgia. She received her formal education in the Coweta School System.

Sallie Mae accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at a very young age and carried that faith with her throughout every season of her life.

Ms. Sallie Mae Green was united in holy matrimony with Mr. John Lewis Ayers in Senoia, Georgia.

She was self employed as a Private Home Care worker for many years. In her leisure time she enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening, and the one thing she loved the most was spending time with her family and friends.

On Sunday, September 13, 2026, God called Ms. Sallie Mae Green Ayers home where she will forever dwell in God's presence. She is now set free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. She was preceded in death by mother, Lillie Mae Green Dallas, her sister, Katherine "Kat" Green, and her brothers, Willie James "PeeWee" Reed, Willie Frank "Frankie" Green, and Richard "Fuzzy" Green.

Ms. Sallie Mae Green Ayers leave to cherish her memories in the heart of her loving and devoted son, Ricky (Dorothy) Green, special cousins, Minister Katherine Chunn, and Nina Chunn-Adaway, 3 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren, special niece, Trellis Green Henderson, and special adopted daughter, Ann Clayton. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins, along with countless friends whose life she touched.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. Service will be held on Monday, September 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the swrvice hour. Interment will follow in Griffin Memorial Garden. Bishop Miltojn Holston is the Eulogist.