Kay Frances Childers Ashley, age 78 of Hiddenite passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at her home. Kay was born February 1, 1943 in Alexander County to the late James Bard Childers and Dorothy June Campbell Childers.
Kay was a retired worker in the textile industry, working for Schnieder Mills. Kay loved her family and especially her grandchildren. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents Kay was preceded in death by her infant brother Richard L. Childers.
Those left to cherish the memories of Ms. Ashley including her parents are two sons: Robert Ashley(Cyndi) of Jacksonville FL, Richard Ashley of Taylorsville, NC; Two daughters: Angela Ashley (Leo) of Hickory, NC, Sandra Plante (Rob) of Taylorsville, NC; two brothers: Larry Childers, John Wayne Childers; two sisters: Ann Sloan (Lynn), Rowena Childers. Twelve Grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren along with a number of nieces, nephews and special friends.
There are no formal services planned at this time. Inurnment will be with the family. In lieu of flowers the family wishes donations be made to Hospice and Home Care of Alexander County at 50 Lucy Echerd Ln, Taylorsville, NC 28681.
Covid-19 restrictions apply to all services.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.
Condolences may be sent to
www.alexfuneralservice.com