Willie Ashford Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 17, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Willie Ashford of Trenton, Kentucky. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie Ashford to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Willie may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyce Ashford and Etta Ashford; his son Robert Ashford; and his brothers, Royce Ashford, Winston Ashford, Kenneth Ashford and David Ashford.
He is survived by: his wife Emma Ashford; his children, Eddie Ashford and Linda Ashford (Brian); and his brother Clyde Ashford. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 12 great- grandchildren, 2 great- great- grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Sykes Funeral Home (424 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN 37040). A celebration of life was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
