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- Seeking info on Raymond Ledford h/o Maxine Abner
Looking for info on Raymond Ledford
Believed to be from Kentucky.
Born prior to 1929.
Died prior to 2007.
Husband of Cholista Maxine Abner 1929-2007 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28...
Piglet@iwic.net - LEDFORD Solomon C 1871 1939 water well digger
LEDFORD Solomon C 1871 1939 water well digger
David Strickland photographed this gravestone in the Sand Hill Cemetery, Comanche Co., Texas. Feel free to use this picture for your personal records.
This is one of the 198,993 cemetery photos free at http://teafor2.com If you know more about this person please reply here. - LEDFORD Mary A 1875 1948
LEDFORD Mary A 1875 1948
David Strickland photographed this gravestone in the Sand Hill Cemetery, Comanche Co., Texas. Feel free to use this picture for your personal records.
This is one of the 198,993 cemetery photos free at http://teafor2.com If you know more about this person please reply here. - Obit of Dorthea Lucille "Lucy" Ledford Wells
The Star
Shelby, NC
December 7, 2008
Wells, Mrs. Lucy
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Dorthea Lucille (Lucy) Ledford Wells, 87, of 125 Stewart Road, died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A loving wife and a devoted mother and grandmother, Lucy was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Clarence Theodore Ledford and Eula Hayes Ledford. She was married for 51 years to the late William Harold Wells. She was a member of Dixon Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir and was a member of the Seniors Group. She was past member and Sunday school teacher at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Kings Mountain. A retired LPN, taking her training at Shelby Hospital in the late 1950s, she worked for 20 years at Kings Mountain Hospital in labor/delivery and the nursery. An active member of Grover Women's Club, serving for many years as Chaplain. She was also a strong supporter of the Kings Mountain Senior Center, singing in the senior choir, member of the Steering Committee for the new center, and a volunteer for 17 years. She was past elections judge in the Grover Precinct.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, William Ernest Theodore "Ted" Ledford, Bryan Hayes Ledford and Clarence Ledford Jr.
Survivors include her sons, William Steven and wife, Betsy Wells, and Larry and wife, Nancy Wells, of Kings Mountain; grandchildren, Debbie Wells Cooke and husband, Tim, of Casar, Kellene Wells Bock of Union Grove, Linda Wells Holland and husband, C.J., of Kings Mountain, William Hart Wells and fiancee, Kelly Faulkner, of Leesburg, Va., and Brett Hampton Wells and wife, Joy, of Wilmington; great-grandchildren, Daniel Caleb Beach, Aaron Ray Bock, Rosemary Emily Bock and Allison Macie Cooke; brother, Hal Eugene Ledford of Granite Falls; sister, Virginia Ledford Efird of Oakboro; special friend, L.C. Laney of Kings Mountain; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: The family will receive friends Saturday, Dec. 6, 7 to 9 p.m., at Harris Funeral Home.
Funeral: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m., Dixon Presbyterian Church
Burial: Mountain Rest Cemetery
Officiated by: The Revs. Randy Patterson and Allen Sinclair; Pall Bearers: David Hughes, Jackie Hughes, Billy Hughes, Gary Stewart, Kelly Stewart and Phillip Humphries
Memorials: Dixon Presbyterian Church, 602 Dixon School Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Funeral home: Harris Funeral Home
Online condolences: www.harrisfunerals.com - Obit of Fannie Elizabeth Carpenter Ledford
Fannie Ledford
Fannie Elizabeth Carpenter Ledford, 87, 3161 Laboratory Road, Lincolnton, died Nov. 22, 2008.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Riverview Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. before the funeral service.
A native of Lincoln County, she was retired from Rhyne Mills.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Burns Augustus “Gus” Ledford and parents, John and Hattie Reynolds Carpenter.
Survivors include sons, Gene Ledford of Cherryville and Clyde Ledford of Lincolnton; daughter, Bertha Hester of Lincolnton; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Riverview Baptist Church, 2230 Riverview Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092.
Warlick Funeral Home in Lincolnton is serving the Ledford family. - Descendants of Julia Ann and Jason Ledford of Clay county NC Tennessee and Colorado
Jason and Julia Ann Ledford were my ggrandparents. My grandfather was Dean Ledford. Jason and Julia moved from Clay county NC to Blount county TN and then on to Colorado. I would like to hear from other descendants. I have some old pictures I would be willing to share. My grandfather was one of the children who stayed in TN. If anyone has pictures of Jason or Julia, or any of the other children of Jason and Julia and wouldn't mind sharing that would be great. - Obituary of Grace Eleanor Ledford
Name Grace Eleanor Ledford
Date October 09, 1923 - November 15, 2008
Obituary Grace E. Mathis Ledford, age 85 of Junaluska Rd., Andrews, NC died at her residence on Saturday, November 15, 2008.
She was a native of Cherokee County, NC. Grace was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was the daughter of the late Jess and Culla Hicks Mathis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren H. Ledford who died in 1999; two brothers, Buddy Mathis and Jr. Mathis; and two sisters, Pauline Shields and Faye Davis.
She is survived by five sons, Warren H. Ledford, Jr. of Andrews, NC., Johnny Ray Ledford of Andrews, NC, Terry Ledford and his wife Judy of Dahlonega, GA, Thomas Ledford of Andrews, NC, and David L. Ledford of Atlanta, GA; four daughters, Jan M. Barrett of Dahlonega, GA, Donna J. Haan of Andrews, NC, Era Mae Ledford of Andrews, NC and Rita K. Nicholson of Andrews, NC; two brothers, Gail Mathis of Oklahoma, and Ricky Mathis of Andrews, NC; one sister, Margaret Taylor of Andrews, NC; many grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2008, at the Townson-Rose Chapel in Andrews, NC. Rev. Comer Ledford will officiate.The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at the Townson-Rose Chapel in Andrews, NC.
You can send tributes to the family at www.mem.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. - Obituary of Maretin Lee Ledford
Maretin Lee Ledford
Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on May 16, 1948
Departed on Nov. 10, 2008 and resided in Canton, NC.
Visitation: Friday, Nov. 14, 2008
Service: Friday, Nov. 14, 2008
Cemetery: Bon-A-Venture Cemetery, Canton
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Maretin Lee Ledford, age 60, died Monday, November 10, 2008, at Haywood Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2008 at Bon-A-Venture Cemetery on Newfound Road. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at Wells Funeral Home of Canton. - Obit of Shirley Ann Ledford Brown
The News Herald
Morganton, NC
November 11, 2008
Brown, Shirley
Shirley Ann Ledford Brown, 64, of 19th Street, SW, Hickory, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory. Born Nov. 9, 1943, in Cleveland County, she was a daughter, of the late Claude Drayton Ledford and Elgie York Ledford. She was formerly employed by Jackson-Hewitt Tax Service as a manager and trainer. Surviving are her former husband, John Walter Brown of Butler, Tenn.; sons, John Timothy Brown of Hickory, Rocky Drayton Brown of Morganton, Richard Allen Brown and his wife, Teresa, of Vale, and Jonathan Keith Brown and his wife, Jackie, of Hickory; a daughter, Wendy Huffman and her husband, Russell, of Connelly Springs, grandchildren, Jonathan Scott Brown, Brent Jackson Fulbright, Kale Brown, Nikki Huffman, Chasity Huffman, Jeremy Huffman, Julie Huffman, Corey Brown, and Kala Brown; great-grandchildren, Blake and Madilyn Brown; a brother, David Ray Ledford of Connelly Springs, and sist