Edward Mansfield Ashcraft

Edward Mansfield Ashcraft obituary, Pensacola, FL

Edward Mansfield Ashcraft

Edward Ashcraft Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Faith Chapel Funeral Homes - South Chapel on Feb. 19, 2022.

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Edward Mansfield Ashcraft, 81, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022. He was born on November 2, 1940 in Bolling, Alabama.
Edward was a careered Army Veteran Sgt. 1st Class. In his 25 years with the Army, he was in Vietnam, Stateside Asst. Reserves, and Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Edward is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Emma Jane Ashcraft; sister's, Doris Bower, Ann Bingle, Opal Pursley, and Mary Ashcraft; and his brother, Larry Ashcraft.
Edward is survived by his sister's, Janice Crane and Frances Hewitt.
Visitation will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 from 9:00am to 9:30am. The service will follow immediately after the visitation on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 9:30am. Interment will be at Barrancas National Cemetery. Chaplain Ken Griffin will be officiating.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home South, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, is entrusted with arrangements. You may express condolences online at www.fcfhs.com.

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