Rita was born and raised here in Murfreesboro, she attended Murfreesboro City and County Schools and Middle TN State University. Rita is married to Don Ash who is a SR Judge for the State of Tennessee. They have 4 children that are all married and have been blessed with 8 beautiful grandchildren which gives them their joy in life. Rita has been very involved through the years with her real estate career which began in 1983 she has been with Parks for 30 of those years. God gave her this career as her mission field which gives her the opportunity to share her faith through her actions and heart. She loves helping others achieve the American Dream of owning a home.
-2017 Recipient of the Leadership Rutherford Pinnacle Award from the -- Chamber of Commerce
- Member of Rutherford Cable
- Leadership Rutherford Graduate, 1990
- Bible Study Fellowship
-Member of First United Methodist Church
-Power of Pink (Wine Around the Square) Co-Chair
-United Way Real Estate Chairman
-Rutherford 20/20 Educational Committee
- Graduate of Leadership Middle Tennessee 2004 & Past Board Member - Member Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce, 1983—Present
- Murfreesboro Women in Business Recipient
- Board Member Alive Hospice
-Past Board member, Jr. League of Murfreesboro
-Past President of Women's Council of Realtors
- Past Board member of Discovery House
-Past Board Member of Oakland's Historic House Museum
-Past Board Member of YMCA of Rutherford County
-Past Board Member Domestic Violence
- Past Board Member CASA
- Past Board Member, American Cancer Society
Professional Qualifications
-Awarded Top 25 Agents in Middle Tennessee
- Awarded Top Real Estate Agent from Murfreesboro Magazine
- Certified Residential Specialist Designation
- Graduated Realtor Institute
-National Million Dollar Round Table Award
