Beatrice Gertrude Ashley
Funeral services for Mrs. Beatrice Gertrude Ashley, 77, of Many, were held Friday, December 15, at 2 p.m., at St. John Catholic Church. Interment followed in the St. John Cemetery. Father Kenneth Williams officiated the services. Services were under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ashley passed away at her residence on Wednesday, December 13. She is survived by her husband, W. R. "Bill" Ashley of Many; two sisters, Agnes Schroeder, and Leattie Davis, both of Many; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Mrs. Ashley had worked for Mr. A. J. Hodges at the gardens for several years.
Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 3, 1990
Beatrice Gertrude Ashley
Mrs. Beatrice ("Beat") G. Robinson Ashley, beloved wife of W. R. (Bill) Ashley of Many, died at their home on Georgia Avenue in Many, on Wednesday, December 13, 1989, at 9:05 p.m., after a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Ashley, the former Beatrice Gertrude Robinson, born August 6, 1912, was the youngest child of the late Mr. & Mrs. Dan Robinson, residents of Many, from January 1907, until their deaths. She received her high school diploma from Saint John's Catholic School in Many, and attended Port Arthur College in Port Arthur, Texas. After their marriage on February 9, 1937, she and Mr. Ashley lived in Beaumont, Texas for a few years, where they managed a rooming house, and he worked in the shipyard. They moved back to Many, where they continued to reside. In later years, both she and Mr. Ashley were employed at the entrance gate office at Hodges Gardens, south of Florien.
Beatrice Gertrude Ashley
Funeral services for Mrs. Beatrice Gertrude Ashley, 77, of Many, were held Friday, December 15, at 2 p.m., at St. John Catholic Church. Interment followed in the St. John Cemetery. Father Kenneth Williams officiated the services. Services were under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ashley passed away at her residence on Wednesday, December 13. She is survived by her husband, W. R. "Bill" Ashley of Many; two sisters, Agnes Schroeder, and Leattie Davis, both of Many; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Mrs. Ashley had worked for Mr. A. J. Hodges at the gardens for several years.
Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 3, 1990
Beatrice Gertrude Ashley
Mrs. Beatrice ("Beat") G. Robinson Ashley, beloved wife of W. R. (Bill) Ashley of Many, died at their home on Georgia Avenue in Many, on Wednesday, December 13, 1989, at 9:05 p.m., after a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Ashley, the former Beatrice Gertrude Robinson, born August 6, 1912, was the youngest child of the late Mr. & Mrs. Dan Robinson, residents of Many, from January 1907, until their deaths. She received her high school diploma from Saint John's Catholic School in Many, and attended Port Arthur College in Port Arthur, Texas. After their marriage on February 9, 1937, she and Mr. Ashley lived in Beaumont, Texas for a few years, where they managed a rooming house, and he worked in the shipyard. They moved back to Many, where they continued to reside. In later years, both she and Mr. Ashley were employed at the entrance gate office at Hodges Gardens, south of Florien.
Family Members
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Perlie Elanore Robinson Springer
1886–1963
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William Roland Robinson
1888–1967
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Marion "Coda" Robinson
1890–1973
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Roy Morris Robinson
1893–1980
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Leattie Eugenia Robinson Davis
1895–1991
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John Rolla "Rolla" Robinson
1898–1974
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Mary Louise Robinson Winbery
1900–1968
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Simon Leo Robinson
1902–1974
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Paul Lawrence Robinson
1905–1987
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Mazy "Agnes" Robinson Schroeder
1908–1990
