Gallup Sun

Preston Ashley, of Houck, Ariz., died on Dec. 8.  He was 66.

He was born into the Black Streak Forest People born for Zuni/Red Running into water people. He was born in Fort Defiance, Ariz. On Oct. 14, 1958.

Preston was preceded in death by his parents John and Bah Yazzie Ashley; his sons Peter, Phillip, Proscott, and Perry Ashley; and his sister Grace Ashley. He is survived by his brother Presley;  his sons Brandon, Myron, and Tyron; and his daughter Brenda.

Funeral services will be held at Good News Church, in Houck on Dec. 13 at 10 am.

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