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Ashley Mayes Obituary

Mayes Ashley Rebecca (Flake) Mayes, age 35, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on August 7, 2015 in her home, surrounded by her loving family, assured in death that her Redeemer lives. She was preceded in death by her grandparents George and Irene Haas and Marvin and Janice Flake. She is survived by her husband, Gary; beloved 4 year-old daughter, Abigail Irene; mother and step-father, Debbie and Scott Bassman; father, John Flake; sister, Jessica Flake; and niece, Winter Lily Daoust. She is also survived by her loving extended family, Rebecca Taulbee, Maria Jane Mayes and the Mayes and Dozier families, Sharon Geer and the Geer and Bassman families. Ashley attended Christian Life Center in Beavercreek, where she had many cherished friends, as well as the Barnum Home Church of Xenos Christian Fellowship and Columbus. She was a Girl Scout for most of her childhood and High School years in Centerville, Ohio, and made several lifelong friends there. A memorial gathering will be held from 5 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME BEAVERCREEK, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, OH 45432. In lieu of flowers, Ashley's hope was that contributions be made to her family for the care and education of her beloved daughter Abigail. If desired, donations may be made at youcaring.com. Online condolences may be left at www.NewcomerDayton.com.

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Published by This Week Community Newspapers from Aug. 9 to Aug. 10, 2015.

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Mary Ann Ward

August 12, 2015

Dear Mayes Family: We, the families of The Compassionate Friends, send you our heartfelt condolences. The Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. Our only mission is to provide comfort, hope and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or daughter, brother or sister, or grandchild, and to help others better assist the grieving family. We meet monthly in Columbus from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1479 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us. We Need Not Walk Alone. We are The Compassionate Friends.
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The Compassionate Friends
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www.tcfcolumbus.org
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Kristin DeLuca

August 10, 2015

A "Future Fund" for Ashley & Gary's daughter Abby has been established. Donations of any size in memory and celebration of Ashley are truly appreciated. RIP my dear friend. https://www.youcaring.com/CelebrateAshleyMayes

Dwayne Bickham,Sr.

August 10, 2015

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