Ashley Caprice DeGraffinreed

IN LOVING MEMORY 

 ASHLEY CAPRICE DEGRAFFINREED

Ashley Caprice DeGraffinreed "Tad" age 40, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on September1, 2024. She was born in Canton,Ohio and graduated from Timken High School in 2003.

Ashley was raised by her grandmother Constance(Chee Chee) DeGraffinreed. She was a member of Woodlawn Church for over 20 years until she relocated to Mineral City, Ohio. Ashley worked in the children's ministry and engaged in activities such as vacation bible school, yearly Easter egg hunts and selling Girl Scout cookies every year for the children. Ashley always had a special interest in caring for children. She loved babysitting. She was very outgoing and loved to hang out. She loved making everyone laugh. Ashley enjoyed dancing, listening to music, eating hearty meals, seafood boils, "loved her adult beverages". Her nickname was"Fry Baby" due to she could fry the best chicken,pork chops, fish ever. Her taco dip went Viral on TikTok. 

She would come to Canton monthly to get her nails and hair done at Sit N Pretty. Fond memories of Ashley were that she loved family and friends and was always checking on everyone. She had the biggest heart of anyone we know. She loved her family and friends more than anything else. Ashley enjoyed riding the SARTA bus with various drivers. She loved her purple Nike sneakers. She loved the color purple and wore purple almost daily.

Ashley was preceeded in death by: 

Great grandparents-William/Fanny LaMar, Grandmother- Constance(CheeChee) DeGraffinreed, Mother-Denise(DeeDee) DeGraffinreed, Uncle-Karl LaMar, Uncle-John D.Hall, Aunt Wanda Hall, Aunt-Sandra Brown, Cousins- Dean Brown, Morice LaMar, Tia LaMar, Travis Jones.

Family to cherish her memory:

Brother&Sister in law-Collin(Tori) DeGraffinreed, Niece/Special Sister-Yazmin DeGraffinreed, Fiance'- Gabby Burch, nephew-Tacalyon DeGraffinreed, Aunts-Donna LaMar(Willie McInnis), Andrea DeGraffinreed, Great Uncle- Bobby LaMar, Special uncle- Franklin DeGraffinreed, God son-Savion. Cousins-Micheal Brown,Tieriney Camper,Tikara Camper, Chris Hall, Precious DeGraffinreed, Shanice Patterson, Aarius Robinson,Tre'ion McCleod, Azure LaMar, Monica LaMar, Ava Brown, Cadence Brown, Brenda Brown, Alyssa Brown, Lauren Brown,Shae Gatlin+ children. As well as host of additional relatives and friends.

Special friends- Tania Reed, ShaRonda Brown, Chelsee Armstrong Bey, Andrea Beard. 

She is and will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her. Condolences and special memories of Ashley can be shared with her loved ones online at www.heritagecremationsociety.com