Background
Futrell, Ashley Brown was born on October 27, 1911 in Rich Square, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Thomas and Addie Jane (Brown) Futrell.
Futrell, Ashley Brown was born on October 27, 1911 in Rich Square, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Thomas and Addie Jane (Brown) Futrell.
AB, Duke University, 1933.
Reporter, Wilson (North Carolina) Daily Times, 1946-1949; editor, public, Washington (North Carolina) Daily News, 1949-1992; editor, public emeritus, Washington (North Carolina) Daily News, since 1992.
Senator North Carolina State Senate, 1965-1971. Trustee East Carolina University, Greenvale, 1969-1983, chairman, 1980-1982. With United States Army, 1943-1946, Europe.
Member Masons, Shriners.
Married RAchel Fox, November 15, 1949. 1 child, Ashley Brown Junior.