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Oscar Thomas “Tom” Ashley

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Oscar Thomas “Tom” Ashley

Birth
Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida, USA
Death
22 May 2000 (aged 80)
Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Section: A Block: 1 Lot: 244 Space: C
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Buried on May 25, 2000
Source: City Clerk Office in Vero Beach, FL

Blackshear - Oscar Thomas "Tom" Ashley, 80, died May 22 at Jesup Rest-A-While Nursing Home.

He was a native of Fort Meade, Fla., and lived in Vero Beach, Fla., for most of his life before moving to Blackshear (Georgia) over a year ago. He retired in 1980 as a chief aviation machinist's mate from the Navy and the Reserve after 38 years. He was the former owner of Buss Appliances in Vero Beach.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 250 with 50 years of service, the American Legion Felix Poppell Post No. 39, the Vero Beach Shrine Club and the Fleet Reserve Association.

Survivors: his wife, Hazel Thompson Ashley of Blackshear; a sister, Collen Allen of Bartow, Fla.; several nieces and nephews, including Patricia Thomas of Blackshear; and other relatives.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday at Strunk Funeral Home in Vero Beach.

Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, local arrangements.

Remembrances: First United Methodist Church Building Fund of Vero Beach or a service charity of the donor's choice.

Published on the Savannahnow.com May 24, 2000

U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: Oscar Thomas Ashley
Service Info.: PO2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 12 May 1920
Death Date: 22 May 2000
Cemetery: Crestlawn Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Vero Beach, FL 32960

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar T Ashley
Home in 1930: Bradley Junction, Polk Co, Florida
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: James F Ashley (age 39, Ga.)
Mother's Name: Lavinia Ashley (age 35, Fla.)
Race: White

Florida State Census, 1867-1945
Name: Oscar Ashley
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Florida
Est. Birth Year: abt 1921
Relationship to Head: Son
Father's Name: James F Ashley
Mother's Name: Lavinia Ashley
Census Year: 1935
Locality: Precinct 2
County: Polk
Page: 57
Line: 44
Archive Series #: S5, Roll 24

Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
Name: Oscar T. Ashley
Bride: Hazel Thompson
Marriage Date: 1943
County of Marriage: Indian River
Volume: 835
Certificate: 35072
Source: Florida Department of Health
Buried on May 25, 2000
Source: City Clerk Office in Vero Beach, FL

Blackshear - Oscar Thomas "Tom" Ashley, 80, died May 22 at Jesup Rest-A-While Nursing Home.

He was a native of Fort Meade, Fla., and lived in Vero Beach, Fla., for most of his life before moving to Blackshear (Georgia) over a year ago. He retired in 1980 as a chief aviation machinist's mate from the Navy and the Reserve after 38 years. He was the former owner of Buss Appliances in Vero Beach.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 250 with 50 years of service, the American Legion Felix Poppell Post No. 39, the Vero Beach Shrine Club and the Fleet Reserve Association.

Survivors: his wife, Hazel Thompson Ashley of Blackshear; a sister, Collen Allen of Bartow, Fla.; several nieces and nephews, including Patricia Thomas of Blackshear; and other relatives.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday at Strunk Funeral Home in Vero Beach.

Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, local arrangements.

Remembrances: First United Methodist Church Building Fund of Vero Beach or a service charity of the donor's choice.

Published on the Savannahnow.com May 24, 2000

U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: Oscar Thomas Ashley
Service Info.: PO2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 12 May 1920
Death Date: 22 May 2000
Cemetery: Crestlawn Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Vero Beach, FL 32960

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar T Ashley
Home in 1930: Bradley Junction, Polk Co, Florida
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: James F Ashley (age 39, Ga.)
Mother's Name: Lavinia Ashley (age 35, Fla.)
Race: White

Florida State Census, 1867-1945
Name: Oscar Ashley
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Florida
Est. Birth Year: abt 1921
Relationship to Head: Son
Father's Name: James F Ashley
Mother's Name: Lavinia Ashley
Census Year: 1935
Locality: Precinct 2
County: Polk
Page: 57
Line: 44
Archive Series #: S5, Roll 24

Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
Name: Oscar T. Ashley
Bride: Hazel Thompson
Marriage Date: 1943
County of Marriage: Indian River
Volume: 835
Certificate: 35072
Source: Florida Department of Health

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