A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away on March 15, 2025. Born and raised in Alpine, Alabama, Juanita was a gentle soul whose presence will deeply be missed by her family and friends.
Juanita was born on December 9, 1967 to the late Luther and Mary Ella Ashley. She grew up with a strong sense of family values and ensuring bonds nurtured in her childhood home and the surrounding community.
Juanita attended Winterboro High School where she formed lifelong friendships and cultivated many interests. Known for her unwavering work ethics, she built her career at Talladega McDonalds contributing to her talents and dedications. In addition to her talents, she was family oriented. She loved spending time with her grandson and sons and fulfilled them with laughter and memories.
Juanita is survived by her husband, Larry Noble; her children, Anthony Joe Ashley, of Sylacauga, AL, Kendre Rashard Smith, of Alpine, AL, Devon Noble, Rodrick McMillan, of Childersburg, AL, Monica Swain, of Lincoln, AL, Krystal Noble of Alpine, AL, Miracle Wright, Qunza Noble and Tesi Noble of Montgomery, AL; thirteen grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She is remembered by her sisters, Paulette (Oscar) Barclay of Alpine, AL, Bernice Swain of Talladega, AL, Cynthia (Gary) Brown of Childersburg, AL, Annie (Faron) Young of Florida and Barbara (Arthur) Lawler of Oxford, AL; and her brothers, Luther (Brenda) Ashley, Jr. of Clinton, MD and Nathaniel (Rose) Ashley of Talladega, AL.
Juanita was preceded by her parents, Mary Ella Taylor Ashley and Luther Ashley; her
brothers, Michael Ashley, Sr. and Edward Lewis Ashley; and her sisters, Louise Watson
and Brenda Joyce Cook.
1702 Battle Street West
Talladega, AL 35160
40684 Al-21
Munford, Alabama 36268
2806 Church Rd.
Alpine, Alabama 35014