Jacky (Jack) Leroy Asbury was born November 20, 1934 in Lansing, Kansas to the late Albert and Myrtle Asbury. He attended Lansing High School in Lansing, Kansas where he was active in multiple organizations and served as Class President and Vice President of the Student Council. He participated in multiple sports, but loved basketball the most, ultimately earning the nickname Jumping Jack for his prowess on the court. His passion for Kansas basketball continuing throughout his life. Jack married Shirley Ann Witt, his high school sweetheart, on September 23, 1956 in Lansing, Kansas. The family relocated to Texas in 1968 and became residences of Irving in 1970. Jack began his career in information technology in the infancy of the profession and was one of the early employees of Electronic Data Systems (EDS). He continued in his career with Hewlett Packard and retired from Baylor Scott & White in Irving, Texas. An active member of Plymouth Park Methodist Church, Jack continuously provided support to the church and its mission. When relaxing, Jack enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren to whom he passed along his love of life. He also passed on his love of sports and all his grandchildren have adopted his high school basketball No. 31 on their jerseys in sports in which they have participated as an outward symbol of their love and respect for their grandfather. Jack is survived by his wife, Shirley, his son Mike Asbury and wife Shelly of Round Rock, Texas, his daughter Lisa Lucy and husband Steve of Midlothian, Texas, and four grandchildren who were the joys of his life: Kaitlyn Lucy of Midlothian and Nicholas Asbury, Dustin Asbury and Hayden Asbury of Round Rock. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Jack was preceded in death by his brother Albert Asbury, Jr. and sister Violet Bruderer. The family will receive friends 11:00 a.m. until noon on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving.