Service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, August 25, 2023, at Green Grove Baptist Church. It is located at 1165 GA-26, Elko, Georgia 31025. Burial will follow at the Church Cemetery. She is survived by her children, Abraham Askew, Henry Askew, Jr., Celestine Brooks (Devone), Vera Scott, Bobby Askew, Carl Askew (Denise), Shirley Lumpkin, Vivian Askew, Kelvin Askew ( Michelle), Terry Askew ( Angela) and Angela Nash ( William); siblings, M.L. Mobley, Monroe Mobley, Jr., Calreatha Taylor and Daisy Nelson; 30 grandchildren; 64 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Viewing hours will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 24, 2023.
Sherba Askew sent Living Spirit Dishgarden for Viola Askew - August 24, 2023
My Prayers and Condolences to the Askew Family on the Passing of there Beloved Mother Sherba Griffin
Cheryl McGhee sent Beautiful Dreams for Viola Askew - August 23, 2023
We could not be there in person, but know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and we'll continue to pray for you in the days to come. Love Always, James and Cheryl McGhee
I miss you Grandma, I love you with all of my heart
My God give you Peace with Mercy and Grace in the Loss of Your Mother our Prayers are with the Family.
Lavonia Whitehurst-Brown and The Whitehurst family
To the Askew family, sorry for your loss my prayers and condolences goes out to the family. Willie Ellis Youngstown, Ohio
I would like to offer my condolences to the family. I'm praying that your memories of Ms. Viola will give you comfort.she was a very beautiful person. She always made me feel comfortable. I'm happy she was in my life. Gwen Rawls French
It was a pleasure to have met Mrs. Viola many years ago and every time I saw her she was always so nice and sweet to me. I have no doubt that she has gained her crown. When she was able she was always kind she touched many lives while on this earth. Take your rest sweet Angel, it is well deserved. To the family please know you all are in my prayers. India (Stokeling) Mckenzie
Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. May your memories and the love of family and friends strengthen in the days ahead. My sincerest thoughts and prayers are with you. May God give you comfort and peace. Mrs. Viola was a beautiful sweet person! May she rest in peace.
Condolences to the family of Mrs. viola 🙏🏽 🌹
To the Family" Your mom was a beautiful and beloved person by anyone who had the Honor to have met her" I pray Blessings of Peace and Comfort for All. Bren & Hude Robinson
Sending you sincere thoughts and prayers. With out deepest condolences of the lost of your dear mother. The Vance Family 1108 Creekwood Drive Perry, Georgia
May God bless and strengthen the family during this time of sorrow. Angela Joiner
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