Ashley Hope James

Ashley Hope James, 41, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at her residence in Salina, Kansas.  She was born on April 4, 1981, in El Dorado, Kansas, to Jimmie and Kathy (Zurfluh) James.
Ashley was a 2002 graduate of Concordia High School, Concordia, Kansas.
She was baptized in the Concordia Wesleyan Church, where she attended in her youth.
Ashley enjoyed country music, loved watching the Kansas City Royals baseball, and watching old Westerns.
She is survived by parents, Jimmie and Kathy James, Salina, Kan.; sister, Jenna Kay James Gregory, and her two children, Garrett Wayne and Brenna Rene Gregory of Tomball, Texas; her two brothers, Raymond John James (Paidge Jameson), Salina, Kan., Robert Lawrence James (Abigail Steffen), Minneapolis, Kan.; maternal grandmother, Delores Zurfluh, Salina, Kan.; many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. until service time at 2:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Concordia, Kansas.
Celebration of life services will be held on Friday, 2:00 p.m., May 20, 2022, at the First Christian Church, with Pastor Dwight Whitead officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Concordia, Kansas.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Isis Shrine Temple, 200 E. Diamond Dr., Salina, KS 67401 or Spinal Bifida Association in care of the Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, PO Box 606, Concordia, KS 66901. Chaput-Buoy is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences visit www.chaputbuoy.com.