William Olin Johnston Ashley, 77, of Birmingham went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-nine years, Ann, their three children: William Ashley (Joyce), Brenda Baker (Mark), Kathy East (Dwayne), and two grandchildren: Jenny Baker and Holli East. He is also survived by three sisters and four brothers. The family will receive friend from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM, Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Elmwood Chapel. Funeral services will are being held at 1:00 PM at Elmwood Chapel. Interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery.