Obituary of Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley PEGGY TALLEY JOHNSON ASHLEY Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, February 8, 2002 Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley , 65, died Feb. 6, 2002. Born in Murfeesboro, Tenn., she was a daughter of the late Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley. A homemaker, she worked for six years in the Snack Bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr.; a daughter, Clara Y. Duke and husband Buckley of Black Creek, Va.; a son, William B. "Bootie" Johnson and wife Florence of Sedley; stepchildren, Wiley A. Ashley Jr. and wife Patty of Franklin, N.C., Timothy K. Ashley of Roxboro, N.C., and Terry Freeman of Durham, N.C.; a brother, Robert H. Talley and wife Judy of Seneca, S.C.; grandchildren, Billy Duke and wife Stephanie of Franklin, Michael Duke and wife Fran of Franklin, Christopher Johnson and Amber Johnson, both of Sedley; stepgrandchildren, Crystal, Jenny, Andrea and Taylor, all of North Carolina; and a beloved, dear friend, Barbara Byrd of Roxboro, N.C. She was predeceased by her first husband, William H. Johnson; a sister, Nancy L. Davis; and three brothers, Paul A., Bart R., and James D. Talley. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley, 65, died 6 Feb 2002. Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, daughter of Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley, she was a homemaker, worked six years in the snack bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital, and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church. A graveside funeral service was held 9 Feb 2002 at Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family received friends 8 Feb 2002 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. ––– Transcript ––– PEGGY TALLEY JOHNSON ASHLEY Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, February 8, 2002 Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley, 65, died Feb. 6, 2002. Born in Murfeesboro, Tenn., she was a daughter of the late Paul Alexander Talley Sr. and Clara Curtis Culley Talley. A homemaker, she worked for six years in the Snack Bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital and was a member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr.; a daughter, Clara Y. Duke and husband Buckley of Black Creek, Va.; a son, William B. "Bootie" Johnson and wife Florence of Sedley; stepchildren, Wiley A. Ashley Jr. and wife Patty of Franklin, N.C., Timothy K. Ashley of Roxboro, N.C., and Terry Freeman of Durham, N.C.; a brother, Robert H. Talley and wife Judy of Seneca, S.C.; grandchildren, Billy Duke and wife Stephanie of Franklin, Michael Duke and wife Fran of Franklin, Christopher Johnson and Amber Johnson, both of Sedley; stepgrandchildren, Crystal, Jenny, Andrea and Taylor, all of North Carolina; and a beloved, dear friend, Barbara Byrd of Roxboro, N.C. She was predeceased by her first husband, William H. Johnson; a sister, Nancy L. Davis; and three brothers, Paul A., Bart R., and James D. Talley. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosemont Cemetery with the Rev. Elizabeth von Trapp Walker officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |---------------------------------------------------| | Name | Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley | |-------|-------------------------------------------| | Age | 65 | | Birth | 1937 (estimated); Murfreesboro, Tennessee | | Death | 6 Feb 2002 | |---------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------| | Peggy Talley Johnson Ashley | Decedent | — | | Wiley Andrew "Doug" Ashley Sr. | Husband | — | | Paul Alexander Talley Sr. | Father | — | | Clara Curtis Culley Talley | Mother | — | | Clara Y. Duke | Daughter | Black Creek, Virginia | | Buckley Duke | Son-in-law | Black Creek, Virginia | | William B. "Bootie" Johnson | Son | Sedley, Virginia | | Florence Johnson | Daughter-in-law | Sedley, Virginia | | Wiley A. Ashley Jr. | Stepson | Franklin, North Carolina | | Patty Ashley | Stepson's wife | Franklin, North Carolina | | Timothy K. Ashley | Stepson | Roxboro, North Carolina | | Terry Freeman | Stepchild | Durham, North Carolina | | Robert H. Talley | Brother | Seneca, South Carolina | | Judy Talley | Sister-in-law | Seneca, South Carolina | | Billy Duke | Grandchild | Franklin, Virginia | | Stephanie Duke | Grandchild's spouse | Franklin, Virginia | | Michael Duke | Grandchild | Franklin, Virginia | | Fran Duke | Grandchild's spouse | Franklin, Virginia | | Christopher Johnson | Grandchild | Sedley, Virginia | | Amber Johnson | Grandchild | Sedley, Virginia | | Crystal | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina | | Jenny | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina | | Andrea | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina | | Taylor | Stepgrandchild | North Carolina | | Barbara Byrd | Friend | Roxboro, North Carolina | | William H. Johnson | First husband, predeceased | — | | Nancy L. Davis | Sister, predeceased | — | | Paul A. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — | | Bart R. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — | | James D. Talley | Brother, predeceased | — | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |--------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|---------------------| | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 8 Feb 2002 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B9 | |--------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Homemaker. • Worked six years in the snack bar of Southampton Memorial Hospital. • Member of Grace Memorial United Methodist Church. • Also known as "Peggy". • Birth name was Peggy Talley Johnson. [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/36088360/peggy-johnson_ashley ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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