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PAULINE LEDFORD



Pauline Ledford, 90, of Hayesville died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 at her residence. She was a native and lifetime resident of Clay County. Pauline was a homemaker and a member of the Old Shooting Creek Baptist Church.

She was the daughter of the late Luther F. and Lizzie McClure Ledford and the wife of the late Rondal Ledford, who died Aug. 10, 2004. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Zalpha Davenport.

Surviving are two daughters, Cora Eller and husband, Guy of Hiawassee, GA and Jean Ledford and husband, Enoch of Hayesville; two sons, Coy Ledford and wife, Sandra of Hayesville and Roy Ledford and wife, Linda of Hiawassee; three sisters, Asta Lee Ledford, Lougene Davenport, and Opal Burrell all of Hayesville; 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren; and a special caregiver, Vickie Coker.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Oct. 7 in the Chapel of Ivie Funeral Home, Hayesville with the Revs. Donald Davenport, Kevin Crooks, and Lydia Garrett officiating. Interment was in the Shooting Creek Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Donald, Greg, and Jason Ledford, Jeff Eller, Nathan McClure, and Austin Davenport. Honorary pallbearers were Duane Ledford, Jamie McClure, and Ethan Crooks.

The family received friends from 6-9 Tuesday evening at the Ivie Funeral Home, Hayesville.

The family requests memorials be made in memory of Pauline Ledford to the Shooting Creek Memorial Gardens Cemetery Fund, 48 Jackie Cove Road, Hayesville, NC 28904.

Ivie Funeral Home, Hayesville in charge of all arrangements.

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