Obituary of Mitchell J Ash, St Francis County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul V Isbell Date: 12 Dec 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** ASH MITCHELL JOSEPH SR. 7 3 1912-12 2 1999 CITY-1930 CENSUS OBIT Mitchell Joseph Ash Sr., 87, of Forrest City, died Thursday, Dec. 2, 1999, at Crestpark Retirement Inn in Forrest City. Mr. Ash was a lifelong resident of Forrest City and the owner of Ash Furniture Co. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Tompkins Ash in 1980. He is survived a daughter, Lynn Ash Petry of Champaign, Ill.; a son, Mitchell Joseph Ash Jr. of Collierville, Tenn.; two sisters, Bernice Van Vranken of Forrest City and Lorraine King of Fort Worth, Texas; eight grandchildren, one great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends. A rosary visitation will be held at 6 p. m. on Friday, Dec. 3, 1999, at Stevens Funeral Home. Mass will be said at St. Francis Catholic Church in Forrest City on Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999, at 11 a. m. with burial to follow in the City Cemetery. Copyright With Permission: Forrest City Times Newspaper/Forrest City Times Herald Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas