CHICKAMAUGA, GA -- Ashley Nicole Blackwell, 17,
passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2005, from injuries sustained in an
automobile accident. Ashley was "the Light of Our World" to her
parents. She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was
a member of New Covenant Baptist Church since she was 3 years old. She
was employed with Lake Winnepesaukah. She was preceded in death by two
grandfathers, Red Bowman and Horace Blackwell. Survivors include her
parents, Jerry and Tonya Blackwell; brother, Daniel McClendon Blackwell,
all of Chickamauga; grandmothers, Linda Bowman, of Soddy-Daisy, and
Patricia Tanner Wright, of Rossville; grandmother and grandfather, Joyce
and Bill Powell of Anderson, IN. Funeral services will be at noon
Saturday, April 16, 2005, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Mike
Gregg and Rev. Roger Kittle officiating. Burial will follow in Lakewood
Memory Gardens, South. Arrangements are by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral
Home, Fort Oglethorpe, GA.