Blacksburg -- Donald Ray Ashby, 78, of 115 Box Car Alley Lot 7, passed away Thursday, January 12th, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Pinckneyville, IL, he was the husband of Elizabeth Turner Lefevers Ashby. Services will be announced at a later date. The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.