Charles Allen Ashley Sr.

Charles Allen Ashley Sr. obituary

Charles Allen Ashley Sr.

Charles Ashley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Faith Funeral Service, LLC on Nov. 14, 2025.

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Charles Allen Ashley, Sr., 69, of West Memphis, Arkansas passed away on November 11, 2025 at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on July 22, 1956 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Charles Hedrick Ashley and Aline (Rock) Ashley. He enjoyed going to the casino, junking, and spending time with family. Survivors include; two daughters: Jennifer Ruiz (Laz) of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Nina Ashley of Hosston, Louisiana; one son: Austin Ashley of the home; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; companion: Dianne Landers of the home; companions' sons: Cliff Whatley and JR Whatley; and a host of other family and friends. He is preceded in death by; his parents: Charles Hedrick Ashley and Aline (Rock) Ashley; two sons: Charles Wayne Ashley and Charles Allen Ashley, Jr.; one brother: David Wayne Ashley; and two sisters: Virginia Ann Wright and Pamela Jean Ashley. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the home.

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