She retired after twenty years as a secretary for the City of Arlington. Howard and Ava raised their family in Arlington. In 1994 they moved to Hamilton. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Hamilton.
Ava was preceded by her husband Howard Paschal, four brothers, and two sisters.
She is survived by her children, Cassandra Summers, Wendell Brimager, Gary Brimager, Alan Paschal, and Annette Paschal Griffin; twelve grandchildren, and twenty one great grandchildren. She is also survived by her two sisters, Lynda Mauldin, and Mary Jean Roberts; brother-in-law Donald Paschal; sister-in-law Trish Morgan and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at Riley Funeral Home, Sunday in Hamilton from 6pm to 8pm. Visitation will be held Monday March 9, 2020 at Moore Funeral Home in Arlington at 11am, service at 12pm. Interment will be in Moore Memorial Gardens.