Joseph Edward Ashley, Sr.

Joseph Edward Ashley, Sr., 42, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on January 7, 1977 to Clyde Ashley and Karen Ashley Ebelhar. Joe was employed at P&K Klean Team where he worked as a supervising floor technician. He enjoyed spending time with family, riding his bike on a beautiful day while listening to music, playing with his grandchildren, watching his son play football, and fishing with his dad. Joe dedicated his life to making his kids proud.

Joe was preceded in death by his sister, Misty Michelle Ashley and his granddaughter, Kinsley Mae Michelle Ashley.

Joe is survived by his wife, Sandra Ann Vanover Ashley, his daughter, Ashley Christian, his son, Joseph Ashley II, his daughter, Haley Ashley, his grandsons, Jaxon Smith, Kingston Ashley, his mother Karen Ashley Ebelhar and stepfather Paul Ebelhar, his father, Clyde Ashley and stepmother Phoebe Ashley, his siblings, Buster (Tiffany) Ashley, T.J. (Amanda) Ashley, Cody Young, Niki Young, step-brother, Wayne Brown, step-sister Brandy Poiles, along with several nieces and nephews.

Services will be 1:00 pm Monday, August 5, 2019 at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial will follow at Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 10:00 until the time of service Monday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Joseph Edward Ashley, Sr. fund; c/o Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory; 519 Locust Street; Owensboro, Kentucky 42301. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Ashley. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Joseph Edward Ashley, Sr., at www.haleymcginnis.com