Bessie Ruth Davis Ashby
| Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer
McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 |
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| Name: City & State |  Bessie Ruth Davis Ashby, Mansfield, Tennessee |
| Age: | 90 |
| Place of Death: | Her residence |
| Date of Death: | Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| Funeral Time/Day: | 3:00 P.M. Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
| Place of Funeral: | McEvoy Funeral Home |
| Minister/Celebrant: | James Hazelwood |
| Place of Burial: | Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Visitation: | 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. Wednesday; after 12:00 P.M. Thursday until service |
| Date/Place of Birth: | November 17, 1931 in Mansfield, Tennessee |
| Pallbearers: | Dean Davis, David Davis, Shane Wheet, Logan Ledsinger, Josh Filtz. and Annibale Clericuzio |
| Both Parents Names: | Isaac Fielding Davis and Sarah Gladys Hastings Davis, both preceded |
| Spouse: Date of Marriage | Donald Morris Ashby; married: October 17, 1953; preceded: June 1, 2001 |
| Daughters: City/State | Donna Ashby Wade, Huntingdon, Tennessee |
| Sons: City/State | Morris Davis (Lisa) Ashby, Milan, Tennessee
Jeff Ashby, Paris, Tennessee Kent (Sandi) Ashby, Mansfield, Tennessee |
| Brothers: City/State | Charles Davis and Carl Davis, both preceded |
| Grandchildren: | Christopher Ashby, Blaine Ashby, Bradley (Jennifer) Ashby, Bobby Ashby, Anna Wade |
| Great-grandchildren: | Six |
| Other Relatives: | Sister-in-law: Pat Ashby, Winchester, Tennessee; numerous nieces, nephews and other family members. |
| Personal Information: | Mrs. Ashby was a member of Bethel Baptist Church of McKenzie and attended Shiloh Methodist Church of Mansfield. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, cooking and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to: Henry County Sheriff’s Dept. Animal Shelter. |
