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Francis Marion “Corkey” Ashley

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Francis Marion “Corkey” Ashley

Birth
Markham, Creek County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
20 Mar 1987 (aged 71)
West Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Woodville, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Corkey had an accident about the age of 4, blowing off two fingers and a thumb.

Moved around alot as a child. Getting his schooling in different states. OK-AK-TX-KY. His dad working from farming to oil field worker.

Corkey learned mechanic work from farm equipment he worked on, along with some Motel T's & A's.

Moved to IL. to work with is brother on a pipeline job. Where he also married Juanita Garrison.

He formed a business Gerdes & Ashley Engineering Co. They build pre-fab homes.

He finally moved to KY. Where he spent his final years. He died of Heart Attack.
Corkey had an accident about the age of 4, blowing off two fingers and a thumb.

Moved around alot as a child. Getting his schooling in different states. OK-AK-TX-KY. His dad working from farming to oil field worker.

Corkey learned mechanic work from farm equipment he worked on, along with some Motel T's & A's.

Moved to IL. to work with is brother on a pipeline job. Where he also married Juanita Garrison.

He formed a business Gerdes & Ashley Engineering Co. They build pre-fab homes.

He finally moved to KY. Where he spent his final years. He died of Heart Attack.


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  • Created by: JT
  • Added: Oct 14, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60123890/francis_marion-ashley: accessed ), memorial page for Francis Marion “Corkey” Ashley (25 May 1915–20 Mar 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60123890, citing Woodville Cemetery, Woodville, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by JT (contributor 47368121).