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DATE: SUNDAY, May 20, 1990                   TAG: 9005200047
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG                                 LENGTH: Short

OBIT--ASHWORTH, J.

ASHWORTH, JOSEPH J.\ Joseph J. Ashworth, age 51, died Saturday, May 19, 1990, in the V.A. Medical Center, Salem. He was a veteran of the Korean and Viet Nam Conflicts, serving in the Air Force for 20 years. He was the son of the late Jarman C. and Mary Burk Ashworth. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hester L. Ashworth. Surviving are two daughters, Mary Ashworth and Susan Ashworth, both of Christiansburg; three stepsons, David Hubbard, Steve Hubbard, Larry Hubbard; nine sisters, Ethel Falassi, Thousand Palms, Calif.; Nettie Hensley, Roanoke; Elva Owens, Christiansburg; Madeleen Owens, Clio, Mich.; Hazel Hartsock, Salem; Edith Lilly, Flint, Mich.; Marie Alderman, Martinsville; Alizabeth Barker and Mary Lynch, both of Salem; three brothers, James Ashworth and Charles Ashworth, both of Christiansburg; Robert (Bob) Ashworth, King, N.C.; a very dear friend, Arlena Johnson, Laurel, Md.; three grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 22, at 11:00 a.m. at Hoy-McCoy Funeral Home Chapel in Blacksburg. Burial will follow in Westview Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends Monday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hoy-McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg. 


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