Donna Sue Austin Ashe Obituary
The family announces the passing of Donna Sue Austin Ashe of Sylva, North Carolina on October 31, 2026. Donna, born on January 23, 1967, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donna Sue Austin Ashe or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Vardie Eugene and Linda Sue Sutherland Austin; her husband Cornelious Ashe III; her daughter Josie Rae Ashe; and her brother Jimmy Lee Austin.
She is survived by: her children, Cornelious Ashe IV (Shelby), Joshua Ashe (Nicky) and Nikki Luker (Chad); her sisters, Robin Mathis (Kelly) and Sherry Ward; and her grandchildren, Hailey Luker, Harley Ashe, Everleigh Ashe and Josie Rae Ashe.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Appalachian Funeral Services (165 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
