Michael Joseph Ashby Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 27, 2026 in Texarkana, Texas

Michael Joseph Ashby Sr.

May 18, 1939 - April 27, 2026 (86 years old)

Texarkana, Texas

Michael Joseph Ashby Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 27, 2026 in Texarkana, Texas

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Michael Joseph Ashby Sr.

May 18, 1939 - April 27, 2026 (86 years old)

Texarkana, Texas

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Michael Joseph Ashby Sr. Obituary

The passing of Michael Joseph Ashby Sr. (Texarkana, Texas), born in Ashdown, Arkansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 27, 2026 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Joseph Ashby Sr. to show support.

As Michael departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Michael. Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Herby Cecil Ashby and Minnie Marie Ashby. He is survived by: his brother James Ashby; his son Anthony Ashby; his wife Brenda Ashby; his sister Rebecca Bloodworth; and his children, Michael Ashby, Jr. (Lynda), John Ashby (Jamie), Mary McMahon (Craig) and Tim Ashby (Lori). He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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East Funeral Home
602 Olive St, Texarkana, TX 75501

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May 02

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Edward's Catholic Church
407 Beech St, Texarkana, AR 71854

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