Ronald Ashford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ronald Ashford in Alexandria, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ronald left this world on August 24, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Ronald's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Ronald has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Earnest B. Ashford, Sr. and Audrey Kenner Ashford; and his sister Valrie Ashford-Harris. He is survived by: his wife Wenda L. Ashford of Boston, Massachusetts; his daughter Judge Tamara W. Ashford of Alexandria, Virginia; his siblings, Earnest B. Ashford, Jr. (Nila) of Oxnard, California and Karan A. Merry of Brooklyn; his niece Kara I. Merry of Boston, Massachusetts; his nephews, E. Vincent Merry, III (Myleen) of Brooklyn and Brett Harris (Angie) of Miramar, Florida; and his siblings-in-law, Bonnie D. Logan of Halethorpe, Maryland and George W. Logan, III of Durham.