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Charles Laben Ashford

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Charles Laben Ashford

Birth
DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 May 1951 (aged 74)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Lot 123, Space 4
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Wichita Evening Eagle, Saturday, May 5, 1951, Page 3

Charles L. Ashford Dies at Age of 74

Charles L. Ashford, aged 74, 333 North Fern, a retired farmer and brother of George M. Ashford, Judge of division I of city court, died in a Wichita convalescent home early Saturday after a long illness.

He was born near St. Joseph, Mo. In 1907 he came to Wichita from Weatherford, Okla. and had resided here since. He was a member of the Presbyterian church.

On Oct. 16, 1948, Mr. and Mrs. Ashford celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. His widow, Rosetta survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Betsworth, Butts building; two sons, Floyd Ashford, 440 North West street, and Howard Ashford, of Altuna, Kan.; another brother, Roy E. Ashford, 2220 North Hydraulic and 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Broadway mortuary chapel. Rev. Carl Moran of the Wichita Unity center will officiate. Interment will be in the White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
Wichita Evening Eagle, Saturday, May 5, 1951, Page 3

Charles L. Ashford Dies at Age of 74

Charles L. Ashford, aged 74, 333 North Fern, a retired farmer and brother of George M. Ashford, Judge of division I of city court, died in a Wichita convalescent home early Saturday after a long illness.

He was born near St. Joseph, Mo. In 1907 he came to Wichita from Weatherford, Okla. and had resided here since. He was a member of the Presbyterian church.

On Oct. 16, 1948, Mr. and Mrs. Ashford celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. His widow, Rosetta survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Betsworth, Butts building; two sons, Floyd Ashford, 440 North West street, and Howard Ashford, of Altuna, Kan.; another brother, Roy E. Ashford, 2220 North Hydraulic and 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Broadway mortuary chapel. Rev. Carl Moran of the Wichita Unity center will officiate. Interment will be in the White Chapel Memorial Gardens.


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