Funeral service for Eva Ashmore, 78, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2023, at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 2000 South Uniroyal Road, Opelika, AL 36801 with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, Reverend Dr. George C. McCulloh, Pastor and Officiating, Reverend Johnny Nelms, Eulogist
Mrs. Ashmore, who passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the Bethany House in Auburn, AL, was born August 18, 1945 in Lee County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Mrs. Ashmore will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, William “Bill” Ashmore of Opelika, AL; five daughters, Marietta (MC) Reeves, Ann (Ray) Thomas, Wanda (Jonathon) Gullatte, Demetrius (Everette) Paul all of Opelika, AL and Jacqueline “Jackie” Baker (Michael Mills) of Georgetown, GA; grandchildren, Shanavis Freeman, Adrain Freeman, LaShareka Edwards, Demetrus Walker, Quintavis Edwards, Natavia Walker, Calvin Edwards, Jayla (Devion) Wimberly, DeAngelo Edwards, Bejamin Baker III, Preshaus Baker, Wynesheia Edwards, Will Boler III, Wanya Boler, Shasta Reeves, Demarcus Reeves, Arneka Reeves, Mario Durr, Cornelius Dowdell and Tyron Dowdell; bonus grandson, Dr. Kevin Wortman; thirty-one great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Hazel Lindsey, Beatrice (Carl) Webb and Hattie Holcey all of Opelika, AL; two brothers-in-law, Durr Ashmore and John T. Edwards both of Opelika, AL; bonus children, Reverend Johnny and Vanessa Nelms of Opelika, AL; devoted friends, Donnie and Rebecca Larkins of Opelika, AL; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many special friends.
Celeste Davis-Lane sent Ocean Devotion for Eva Nell “Black Baby Doll” Ashmore - December 09, 2023
With our deepest condolences. Thinking of you in this time of sorrow. May God give you peace.
Willie & Celeste Lane
Sorry for your loss commanchee neighbors
My condolences to the entire family. One of the sweetest ladies I knew. Peace and hugs to you all. From Beyunka
We express our deepest sympathies on the loss of our well-beloved Eva Ashmore. We will continue to pray for you all and pray that God's word continues to console you all. Pastor Clayton Alexander and Fresh Start Christian Ministry Congregation.
My deepest condolences and prayers to the family. So sorry for your loss "Barbara Parker "
Our Deepest Condolences To Ann & Ray! We Love You!
Felecian & Raymond Hays
Praying for you all. God's Love & Ours, Rev. Robert & Mrs. Colleen R. Strickland+
Sending prayers and comfort to the family may God bless From Edward's and Buchannon family
To the Ashmore family, sending condolences and prayers. Sorry for the loss of your Mother....Darlean Graham
Sending Love, Peace, and our deepest Condolences to the Big Momma and her entire family. May God Continue to keep you all in his Right Hand. Much Love, The Burney Family.
Praying for the family. 🙏🙏 Earl M. Lowman, Jacksonville,Florida.
My Condolences to Ann and the Entire family. God will take care of you even through your time of bereavement. 🙏🙏🙏❤
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