Obituary of Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley
PEGGY TALLEY JOHNSON ASHLEY
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, February 8, 2002
Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley , 65, died Feb. 6, 2002. Born in Murfeesboro, Tenn., she was a daughter of the late Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley. A homemaker, she worked for six years in the Snack Bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr.; a daughter, Clara Y. Duke and husband Buckley of Black Creek, Va.; a son, William B. "Bootie" Johnson and wife Florence of Sedley; stepchildren, Wiley A. Ashley Jr. and wife Patty of Franklin, N.C., Timothy K. Ashley of Roxboro, N.C., and Terry Freeman of Durham, N.C.; a brother, Robert H. Talley and wife Judy of Seneca, S.C.; grandchildren, Billy Duke and wife Stephanie of Franklin, Michael Duke and wife Fran of Franklin, Christopher Johnson and Amber Johnson, both of Sedley; stepgrandchildren, Crystal, Jenny, Andrea and Taylor, all of North Carolina; and a beloved, dear friend, Barbara Byrd of Roxboro, N.C. She was predeceased by her first husband, William H. Johnson; a sister, Nancy L. Davis; and three brothers, Paul A., Bart R., and James D. Talley.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B9
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Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley, 65, died 6 Feb 2002. Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, daughter of Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley, she was a homemaker, worked six years in the snack bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital, and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church.
A graveside funeral service was held 9 Feb 2002 at Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family received friends 8 Feb 2002 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin.
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PEGGY TALLEY JOHNSON ASHLEY
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, February 8, 2002
Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley, 65, died Feb. 6, 2002. Born in Murfeesboro, Tenn., she was a daughter of the late Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley. A homemaker, she worked for six years in the Snack Bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr.; a daughter, Clara Y. Duke and husband Buckley of Black Creek, Va.; a son, William B. "Bootie" Johnson and wife Florence of Sedley; stepchildren, Wiley A. Ashley Jr. and wife Patty of Franklin, N.C., Timothy K. Ashley of Roxboro, N.C., and Terry Freeman of Durham, N.C.; a brother, Robert H. Talley and wife Judy of Seneca, S.C.; grandchildren, Billy Duke and wife Stephanie of Franklin, Michael Duke and wife Fran of Franklin, Christopher Johnson and Amber Johnson, both of Sedley; stepgrandchildren, Crystal, Jenny, Andrea and Taylor, all of North Carolina; and a beloved, dear friend, Barbara Byrd of Roxboro, N.C. She was predeceased by her first husband, William H. Johnson; a sister, Nancy L. Davis; and three brothers, Paul A., Bart R., and James D. Talley.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin.
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| Name | Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley |
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| Age | 65 |
| Birth | 1937 (estimated); Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| Death | 6 Feb 2002 |
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
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| Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley | Decedent | — |
| Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr. | Husband | — |
| Paul Alexander Talley Sr. | Father | — |
| Clara Curtis Culley Talley | Mother | — |
| Clara Y. Duke | Daughter | Black Creek, Virginia |
| Buckley Duke | Son-in-law | Black Creek, Virginia |
| William B. "Bootie" Johnson | Son | Sedley, Virginia |
| Florence Johnson | Daughter-in-law | Sedley, Virginia |
| Wiley A. Ashley Jr. | Stepson | Franklin, North Carolina |
| Patty Ashley | Stepson's wife | Franklin, North Carolina |
| Timothy K. Ashley | Stepson | Roxboro, North Carolina |
| Terry Freeman | Stepchild | Durham, North Carolina |
| Robert H. Talley | Brother | Seneca, South Carolina |
| Judy Talley | Sister-in-law | Seneca, South Carolina |
| Billy Duke | Grandchild | Franklin, Virginia |
| Stephanie Duke | Grandchild's spouse | Franklin, Virginia |
| Michael Duke | Grandchild | Franklin, Virginia |
| Fran Duke | Grandchild's spouse | Franklin, Virginia |
| Christopher Johnson | Grandchild | Sedley, Virginia |
| Amber Johnson | Grandchild | Sedley, Virginia |
| Crystal | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina |
| Jenny | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina |
| Andrea | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina |
| Taylor | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina |
| Barbara Byrd | Friend | Roxboro, North Carolina |
| William H. Johnson | First husband, predeceased | — |
| Nancy L. Davis | Sister, predeceased | — |
| Paul A. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — |
| Bart R. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — |
| James D. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
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| Location | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Name | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date | 8 Feb 2002 |
| Edition | FINAL |
| Section | LOCAL |
| Page | B9 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Homemaker.
• Worked six years in the snack bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital.
• Member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church.
• Also known as "Peggy".
• Birth name was Peggy Talley Johnson.
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/36088360/peggy-johnson_ashley
]
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