Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr.

1925 - 1997  (72 years)

• Name	Harvey Lee Ashworth
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	5 May 1925	Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Nov 1997	Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
  Buried	11 Nov 1997	Marks Cemetery - Marks, Mississippi, USA
  Person ID	I2371	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Martha M. Houston,   b. 2 Jun 1926, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 11 Mar 1983, Marks, Quitman County, Mississippi, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1946	Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Children	+ 1. T.L. Ashworth + 2. G.L. Ashworth
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 May 1925 - Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA Married - 2 Jun 1946 - Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 8 Nov 1997 - Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA Buried - 11 Nov 1997 - Marks Cemetery - Marks, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary of Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr. Published in The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi on November 10, 1997
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Harvey Lee Ashworth Name: Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr. Gender: Male Race: White Age: 21 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 5 May 1925 Birth Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA Residence Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA Registration Date: 9 May 1946 Registration Place: Kentucky, USA Employer: Just Discharged From Service Weight: 146 lbs. Complexion: Ruddy Eye Color: Hazel Hair Color: Brown Height: 5' 8" Next of Kin: H. L. Ashworth
  		Marriage Announcement of Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr. and Martha M. Houston Published in The Shreveport Times on June 9, 1946

  
  

  Headstones		Headstone of Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr. and Martha M. Houston Ashworth Marks Cemetery - Marks, Mississippi, USA Plot: F1
  		Footstone of Harvey Lee Ashworth, Jr. Marks Cemetery - Marks, Mississippi, USA Plot: F1

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Harvey Lee Ashworth, 72, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 1997, at his residence after a long illness. He was a retired employee of Mississippi Power and Light in Jackson. He was a past Scout Master of Troop 12 in Marks. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of West Heights Baptist Church in Pontotoc. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the West Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Dan Robertson officiating. A committal service will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Marks Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Lilly Mae Self Ashworth of Pontotoc; two sons, Terry Lee Ashworth and his wife, Emily, of Nesbit and Gilbert Lynn Ashworth of Titusville, Fla.; one stepdaughter, Sherry Turnage McDaniel and her husband, David, of Pontotoc; two stepsons, Rick Turnage and his wife, Bonnie, of Baton Rouge, La., and Jeff Turnage and his wife, Susan, of Thaxton; one brother, Manuel Ashworth of Louisville, Ky.; eight grandchildren, Will, Andrew, Amy, Josh, Melissa, Dana, Samantha, and Paul; four stepgrandchildren, Janie, Cara, Kelsey and Jonthan. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Houston Ashworth; and a brother, Cecil Ashworth. Pallbearers will be Bill Snyder, Keith Self, Aubrey Collums, Johnny Towery, R.V. Perkins and Pete Heard. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Deas, Russell Ard, Franklin Merritt, James Wilson, Leonard Pritchard and Ken Morrison and John Craig. Visitation will be from 3 until 9 p.m. today at the funeral home and from 8 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, West Heights Baptist Church or Baptist Hospital-North Mississippi Hospice Group, Oxford.