Charles Anthony Asbury, 71, of Ages passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at his home following a long illness.  He was born on October 9, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Betty Jean Harris Seely and had spent most of his life in Harlan.

Charles was the owner of Industrial Electronics in Ages for over 30 years.  He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.  Charles also loved his church family at Victory Baptist Church.

Charles loved working with his hands and was very proud of the restoration of his 1960 MGA and loved displaying it at car shows.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lisa Denise Stokes Asbury, Ages; two sons, Timothy A. Asbury and wife, Brittany, Lafayette, GA; Sean A. Asbury and fiancé, Alexandria Bush, Ages; three grandchildren, Cole A. Asbury, Charli Kate Asbury and Clayton Bush; a sister, Thelma Carol Middleton and husband, Larry, Bailey's Creek; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Later in life, Charles discovered several half-brothers and half-sisters and was grateful for the family connections they brought into his life.

The family will receive friends at the Victory Baptist Church in Evarts from 5 until 8 pm Friday.  His funeral will be conducted at 11 am Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Church with Pastor Rodney Freeman and Associate Pastor William "Chick" Kelly officiating.

Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery with his family and friends serving as pallbearers.

Evarts Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Charles A. Asbury.