Lucy

Asberry

Lucy Asberry daughter of the late Della Russell Lewis and Glover Lewis was born on Harrison Valley in Redford, Missouri, on October 15, 1927. She departed this life at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on September 24, 2017, at the age of 89.

On March 23, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, Lucy was united in marriage to Udell Asberry and to this union four children were born. He preceded her in death on December 21, 2015. Lucy was a member of the Redford Church of the Nazarene. Her hobbies included scrapbooking, Reynolds County Genealogy, going to flea markets and going to yard sales.

Lucy was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of 63 years, one brother, Bert Lewis, and two sisters, Mae Lewis and Bessie Thomason.

Lucy is survived by her four children, Diana (Asberry) Sandusky of Bernie, Missouri, Lewis (Pamela) Asberry of Bonne Terre, Missouri, Nancy (Wesley) Roberts of Ellington, Missouri, Clifford (Molly) Asberry of Ironton, Missouri, seven grandchildren, Franklin Roberts of Pittsburg, Kansas, Brandon and Jarid Roberts of Ellington, Missouri, Shana Hollingsworth of Pevely, Missouri, Andrew Asberry of Bonne Terre, Missouri, Jeffrey Sandusky of McChord Air Force Base, Washington, and Taylor Asberry of Ironton, Missouri, and 12 great-grandchildren. Lucy will be deeply missed by her family and many friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Thursday, September 28th at 9 AM

Funeral Services follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Rev. Patrick Pyles

Burial: Ellington Memorial Cemetery

Pallbearers: Franklin, Brandon and Jarid Roberts, Jeffrey Sandusky, Andrew Asberry and Matthew Hollingsworth.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: Reynolds County Genealogical Society