of Marion, AR

May 19, 1943 - March 23, 2022

Diane Chandler Ashburn of Marion, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at her home after a brief illness.

Diane was retired from ALSAC St. Jude and of the Baptist faith. Diane also had a love for sports; she loved watching Memphis basketball; and she played softball for a number of years. She was an influential youth leader in the Wilson community for many years. Most of all, Diane enjoyed spending time with her daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Diane was born May 19, 1943, in Dyess, Arkansas, to Curtis and Ruth Chandler.
She is survived by her husband, Greg Ashburn; three daughters, Suzanne (Danny) Nichols, Rhonda Ralph, Jennifer (Kyle) Griffin; two granddaughters, Shelbie (Chris) Jackson, Katelin Smith; two grandsons, Cort (Alissa) Griffin, Chandler Signor; two stepsons, Corey (Sarah) Ashburn, Andy (Andrea) Ashburn; two brothers, Randy (Sissy) Chandler and Kelly (Pat) Chandler; two sisters-in-law, Shelby Chandler and Tricia Chandler; and a number of nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Jackie Chandler and Gary Chandler, and sisters Janette Chandler Davis and Bud Jo Heeb.

Visitation will be held at Cornerstone Baptist in West Memphis, AR, on Saturday, March 26, 2022, from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. A memorial service will follow at 12:00 pm with Pastors Billy Oyer and Tommy Stacy officiating with a graveside service to follow. The family asks that any memorials be made to St. Jude.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72303
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com