Patsy (Griffith) Ashworth

Mrs. Patsy Griffith Ashworth, age 83, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 in Pittsburg. Mrs. Ashworth was born on April 9, 1937 in Leesburg, Texas to the late Mr. and Mrs. J.W. and Nellie Mae Laird Griffith.

Mrs. Ashworth is preceded in death by husband Bill Ashworth, and four brothers, Aubrey, Pacshal, Neul Wayne, and Jessie M. “GM” Griffith, sisters, Maxine Whaley and Lurline Moore and her grandson, Justin Cody Murphree.

She is survived by her three sons, Robert Wayne Murphree, Ronald Eugene Murphree and wife Stacy, Dennis Murphree and wife Virginia, all of Pittsburg, seven grandchildren, Lanell Cavender and husband Shane of Pittsburg,  Robert Wayne Murphree, Jr. and wife Stephanie of Naples, Bobby Eugene Murphree and Stacy Lykens of Pittsburg, Denise Murphree of Pittsburg, Dakota Murphree of Pittsburg, Leo Ashcraft and wife Audrey of Corsicana, Texas, Lucas Ashcraft and wife Maegan of Pittsburg, eleven great-grandchildren, Peggy Brewer of Pittsburg, Matthew Brewer of Pittsburg, John Wayne Murphree of Naples, Texas, Jessie James Murphree of Naples, Texas, Damon Bridges of Longview, Winteara Lemere of Pittsburg, Elathan Godwin of Longview, Arturia Godwin of Longview, Margaret Ashcraft of Pittsburg, Annalis Ashcraft Pittsburg, and Anndee Ashcraft of Corsicana, a sister, Monten Williams of Jacksonville, Florida and a sister-in-law, Phama Griffith of Pittsburg.

She graduated from Pittsburg High School and retired from Wal-Mart after 20 years as a cashier. She was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Pittsburg, Texas.

Graveside Services will held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Maple Springs Cemetery in Newsome, Texas with Bro. Gene Lee officiating. There is no visitation scheduled.