Major Ashley J. Gold, USAF Retired, 85, of Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2008. A B-17 navigator with the 8th Air Force during World War II, he was a graduate of Tulane Law School, a member of the Law Review and a prominent business owner in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was a long time resident of Parkway Village.
He is survived by a son, Jonathan Gold; daughter, Lorna Marchand; grandchildren, Thomas Marchand and Rachel Marchand; sister, Dorothy Kaplan (Harold); and special friend, Carolyn Davis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bettie Jo Mahan Gold.
Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pediatric Oncology Department of Arkansas Childrens Hospital.
Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, (501)224-2200.
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