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| name=Ashley R. Henley
| name=Ashley R. Henley
| image=Ashley Henley MS.jpg
| image=Ashley Henley MS.jpg
| office=Mississippi State Representative<br> for District 40 (DeSoto County)
| office=[[Mississippi]] State Representative<br> for District 40 (DeSoto County)
| term_start=January 2016
| term_start=January 2016
| term_end=
| term_end=January 2020
| preceded=Pat Nelson
| preceded=Pat Nelson
| succeeded=
| succeeded=Hester Jackson-McCray
| birth_date=1981
| birth_date=1981
| birth_place=
| birth_place=
| death_date=June 13, 2021 (aged 40)
| death_place=Yalobusha County, Mississippi
| citizenship=[[United States|American]]
| citizenship=[[United States|American]]
| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
| spouse=Michael Brandon Henley
| spouse=Michael Brandon Henley
| children=
| children=One son
| alma_mater=Northwest Mississippi Community College<br>
| alma_mater=Northwest Mississippi Community College<br>
[[University of Mississippi]]
[[University of Mississippi]]
| occupation=Educator
| occupation=[[Educator]]
| religion=[[Christian]]
| religion=[[Christian]]
| residence=Southaven<br>DeSoto County<br>[[Mississippi]]
| residence=Southaven<br>DeSoto County<br>[[Mississippi]]
}}
}}
'''Ashley R. Henley''' (born 1981) is an [[educator]] in Southhaven, [[Mississippi]] who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 40 in DeSoto County in the northwestern portion of her state.<ref name=billstatus>{{cite web| url=http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/henley.xml|title=Ashley Henley|publisher=Billstatus.ls.state.ms.us|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref>
'''Ashley R. Henley''' (1981 – June 13, 2021) was an [[educator]] in Southhaven, [[Mississippi]] who served as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 40 in DeSoto County in the northwestern portion of her state.<ref name=billstatus>{{cite web| url=http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/henley.xml|title=Ashley Henley|publisher=Billstatus.ls.state.ms.us|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref>
From 1996 to 2008, Henley was a [[motion picture]] projectionist. In 2000, she obtained an associate of arts degree in secondary education from Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia in Tate County, at which she has been since 2010 an adjunct history instructor. She then procured bachelor's and master's degrees from the [[University of Mississippi]] at Oxford in 2002 and 2006, respectively. Since 2002, she has been employed by the DeSoto County School District.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/156350/ashley-henley#.Wd5IFLpFzb0|title=Ashley Henley's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref> In 2004, she won the state competition for the [[James Madison]] Memorial Fellowship, which allowed her to study the [[Constitution of the United States]] and its importance in education through a special course at [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name=billstatus/>
From 1996 to 2008, Henley was a [[motion picture]] projectionist. In 2000, she obtained an Associate of Arts degree in secondary education from Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia in Tate County, at which she was since 2010 an adjunct history instructor. She then procured bachelor's and master's degrees from the [[University of Mississippi]] at Oxford in 2002 and 2006, respectively. Since 2002, she was employed by the DeSoto County School District.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/156350/ashley-henley#.Wd5IFLpFzb0|title=Ashley Henley's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref> In 2004, she won the state competition for the [[James Madison]] Memorial Fellowship, which allowed her to study the [[Constitution of the United States]] and its importance in education through a special course at [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name=billstatus/>
In 2015, Henley won the Republican nomination for the District 40 House position by unseating the incumbent Pat Nelson, 799 votes (56.6 percent) to 613 (43.4 percent).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voting/Pages/2015-Republican-Primary.aspx|title=Republican Primary election returns|date=August 4, 2015|publisher=Mississippi Secretary of State|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref> She then defeated opponent Hester Jackson McCray, 1,173 (68.3 percent) to 544 (31.7 percent), in the November 3 [[general election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voting/Pages/2015-General-Election.aspx|title=General election returns|date=November 3, 2015|publisher=Mississippi Secretary of State|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref>
In 2015, Henley won the Republican nomination for the District 40 House position by unseating the incumbent Pat Nelson, 799 votes (56.6 percent) to 613 (43.4 percent).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voting/Pages/2015-Republican-Primary.aspx|title=Republican Primary election returns|date=August 4, 2015|publisher=Mississippi Secretary of State|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref> She then defeated opponent Hester Jackson McCray, 1,173 (68.3 percent) to 544 (31.7 percent), in the November 3 [[general election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voting/Pages/2015-General-Election.aspx|title=General election returns|date=November 3, 2015|publisher=Mississippi Secretary of State|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref>