WILLIAM CANDLER ASHWORTH, Obituary, 2 Oct 1996, Madison County, GA

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Athen Daily News, 4 Oct 1996

Candler Ashworth
Comer

William Candler Ashworth, 73, of Route 1 Box 253, died Wednesday, 
Oct. 2, 1996. A native of Oglethorpe County, Mr. Ashworth was a son 
of Ellen P. Ashworth, Gibson, and the late William R. Ashworth. He 
was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of American Legion Post 
123 of Oglethorpe County. He was retired from Poss' Famous Foods and 
was a member of Sandy Cross Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sandy Cross Baptist 
Church with the Rev. Terry James and Larry Davison officiating. Burial 
will be in the Sandy Cross Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, Marie G. Ashworth; a son, Bill Ashworth, 
Comer; a sister, Martha Ashworth, Gibson; and two grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be David Huff, Greg Simmons, Frank Stevens, Robert 
Johnson, Jeffery Norman and Barry Johnson.

Members of the American Legion Post 123 will serve as honorary 
pallbearers.

Memorials may be made to Sandy Cross Baptist Church.

Lord and Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel is in charge of arrangements.