Jr. Ashmore

Mr Ashmore, son of the late John Richard "Dick" Ashmore, Sr. and Mattie Leroy Ashmore, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County.  He worked at Dozier Plumbing & Elecrical in Thomson for 35 years and has been retired for 20 years. Since retirement, he has enjoyed growing tomatoes and other vegetables. He was co-founder of Faith Temple and attended First Assembly of God.  His wife of  60 years, Rosa Lee Burgess Ashmore, preceded him in death a few months ago on August 12 ^th , 2013.

Survivors:

Sons:

Rick Ashmore, Lincolnton and Philip Ashmore, Nashville, TN

Daughter: Tina McCombs, and husband, Michael of Lincolnton

Grandchildren: Austin McCombs and Jordan McCombs

His siblings:

Laura Ashmore Bussey, Lincolnton

N.G. Ashmore, and wife, Lexie, Lincolnton

Martha "Polly" Ashmore Reese, McCormick

T.G. Ashmore and wife, Mirian of Augusta

Sadie Ashmore Williams, Augusta

Matilda Ashmore Finley and husband, Melvin, Lincolnton

Margaret Ashmore White and husband, Raymond, Lincolnton

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 12 ^th at 11 a.m. at First Assembly of God, Lincolnton with Revs. Lanis Lewis, Oscar Whiteside and Donald Brady officiating. Interment will follow in the Lincolnton City Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6pm-8pm on Monday evening at the funeral home.