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James Homer Ashe Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Homer Ashe (Sylva, North Carolina), who passed away on May 22, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Homer Ashe to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cornelious Ashe and Ethel Ashe; and his siblings, Gerlene Ashe, Pauline Kalin, Opal Bumgarner, Barbara Miller, Shirley Bumgarner and Harl Ashe.

He is survived by: his wife Mary Ashe; his children, Brandon Phillips (Heather) and Kimberly Hampton (Bobby); his grandchildren, Morgyn Cunningham (Reaves), Madyson Cunningham (Hayden), Charley Orcutt, Austin Hampton, Daniel Hampton, Lucy Phillips, Annie Phillips, Macie Craig, Parker Craig and Hunter Craig; his great grandchild Laken Stillwell; and his siblings, Evalina Davis, Elaine Jones and Cory Ashe, Jr. (Peggy).

Visitation was held on Sunday, May 25th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Appalachian Funeral Services (165 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779). A funeral service was held on Sunday, May 25th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium



Sun

May 25

Visitation

Appalachian Funeral Services
165 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

Sun

May 25

Funeral service

Appalachian Funeral Services
165 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

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