Eugene “Pop” Lewis Ledford, 91, of Hickory passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice.
He was born October 26, 1925 in Mitchell County to the late Robert and Ora McNeil Ledford. Pop was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hickory. Pops was an Army Veteran stationed in the Philippines and Japan during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Doris W. Ledford; son, Robert Ledford; daughter, Gayle Marie Ledford; three brothers and four sisters.
Those left to cherish his memory are:
Sons: Gary Ledford and wife Carol of Hickory
Steve Ledford of Hickory
Kevin Ledford and wife Jennifer of Conover
Daughter: Loretta Brittain and husband Ronnie of Hickory
Daughter-in-law: Phyllis Ledford of Maiden
Ten Grandchildren
Seven Great-Grandchildren
3 Great-Great Grandchildren
A service to celebrate Pop’s life will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Justin Houser will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Bakersville. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home.
Source: www.bennettfuneralservice.com
He was born October 26, 1925 in Mitchell County to the late Robert and Ora McNeil Ledford. Pop was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hickory. Pops was an Army Veteran stationed in the Philippines and Japan during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Doris W. Ledford; son, Robert Ledford; daughter, Gayle Marie Ledford; three brothers and four sisters.
Those left to cherish his memory are:
Sons: Gary Ledford and wife Carol of Hickory
Steve Ledford of Hickory
Kevin Ledford and wife Jennifer of Conover
Daughter: Loretta Brittain and husband Ronnie of Hickory
Daughter-in-law: Phyllis Ledford of Maiden
Ten Grandchildren
Seven Great-Grandchildren
3 Great-Great Grandchildren
A service to celebrate Pop’s life will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Justin Houser will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Bakersville. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home.
Source: www.bennettfuneralservice.com
Eugene “Pop” Lewis Ledford, 91, of Hickory passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice.
He was born October 26, 1925 in Mitchell County to the late Robert and Ora McNeil Ledford. Pop was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hickory. Pops was an Army Veteran stationed in the Philippines and Japan during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Doris W. Ledford; son, Robert Ledford; daughter, Gayle Marie Ledford; three brothers and four sisters.
Those left to cherish his memory are:
Sons: Gary Ledford and wife Carol of Hickory
Steve Ledford of Hickory
Kevin Ledford and wife Jennifer of Conover
Daughter: Loretta Brittain and husband Ronnie of Hickory
Daughter-in-law: Phyllis Ledford of Maiden
Ten Grandchildren
Seven Great-Grandchildren
3 Great-Great Grandchildren
A service to celebrate Pop’s life will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Justin Houser will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Bakersville. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home.
Source: www.bennettfuneralservice.com
He was born October 26, 1925 in Mitchell County to the late Robert and Ora McNeil Ledford. Pop was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hickory. Pops was an Army Veteran stationed in the Philippines and Japan during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Doris W. Ledford; son, Robert Ledford; daughter, Gayle Marie Ledford; three brothers and four sisters.
Those left to cherish his memory are:
Sons: Gary Ledford and wife Carol of Hickory
Steve Ledford of Hickory
Kevin Ledford and wife Jennifer of Conover
Daughter: Loretta Brittain and husband Ronnie of Hickory
Daughter-in-law: Phyllis Ledford of Maiden
Ten Grandchildren
Seven Great-Grandchildren
3 Great-Great Grandchildren
A service to celebrate Pop’s life will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Justin Houser will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Bakersville. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home.
Source: www.bennettfuneralservice.com
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