Ashley Elizabeth Harrell of Chester Va passed away on July 13th 2025 at the age of 54. She was born in Forsyth County, NC on April 20th, 1971 to Ollie Cecil and Jacquelyn Sheets Harrell. Ashley was licensed in Clinical Social Work in Virginia, with a Masters degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University. She had the position of Senior Program Advisor for substance use disorder services in the Behavioral Health Division at the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance. She is survived by her husband, Frank Shier, her children, Edwin and Danielle Barton, her brother Kent and her sister in law Kimberly.
Ashley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in our hearts. In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Ashley leaves behind. Though Ashley may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their path in times of darkness.