It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Justin Ashcraft, who left this world on March 3, 2026, just shy of his 43rd birthday. Justin was a devoted father, son, brother, and friend. He was known for his infectious smile and unwavering love for Jesus and his family.

Born on March 31, 1983 in Phoenix, Arizona, Justin graduated from Hereford High School in 2001 and later attended Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas. He was an active member of Messiah's House church in Amarillo, and spent his life serving in various ministries across Texas. He was also a life-long San Antonio Spurs fan and enjoyed sharing his love for Jesus and basketball with his children, friends, and family.

Justin is survived by his children, Addison and Gavin Ashcraft; his mother, Cindy Bouchard, and stepdad George Bouchard; his brother, Matthew Rivera and wife Stephanie; his sister, Aimee Ferguson and husband Casey; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved grandparents, Royal and Joanne Simmons. He cherished his friendships, especially with his best friend, Jeff Smith.

A memorial service for Justin will be held at 2:00PM Monday, March 9, 2026 at Messiah's House located at 6901 Bell St, Amarillo, TX 79109. Family and friends are invited to gather to celebrate his life together.