
Asa Acie Hall - 1939-2008
Asa Acie Hall, 68, of Grayson, Ky., died Tuesday morning, March 4, 2008, in Kings Daughters Medical Center.
Mr. Hall was born April 5, 1939, in Letcher County, Ky., a son of the late Morgan and Grace Belcher Hall.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, David Hall.
He taught for more than 30 years, teaching in Indiana then in Columbus, Ohio, before teaching in the Rock Hill School System, where he coached football and basketball, and retired from the Fairview Independent School District in 2001, where he was active in the athletic department.
After retirement, he enjoyed wintering in Florida. He graduated from Morehead State University with a bachelor of arts degree and was a member of the Eagles basketball team and BPO Elks 350 in Ashland. Acie was a devoted father, spending much of his time following the sports career of his son. In 20 years, he rarely missed a game. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and spending time with his grandkids.
Surviving are a son, Andrew Clark Hall of Ashland; two brothers, Don Hall of St. Paris, Ohio, and Ellis Hall of Centerville, Ohio; a sister, Dorothy Potter of Camden, S.C.; a grandson, Morgan Hall; two granddaughters, Ashlee Hall and Cardyn Hall; and a host of loving family members and friends.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 7, 2008, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel in Ashland by the Rev. Charles E. Stewart. Entombment will be in Ashland Cemetery Mausoleum.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today, March 6, 2008, at the funeral home, where there will be an Elks service at 7 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 2212 Carter Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
Condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.