Billie Agnew Ledford

Billie Agnew Ledford Billie Agnew Ledford, age 82 of North Tazewell, VA, died Sat., Sept. 4, 2010, at Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, W.Va. Born April 29, 1928 in Amonate, WV, she was a daughter of the late Cecil Otis and Bessie Hutchinson Ross. She was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. As long as her health permitted, Mrs. Ledford was an active Volunteer with the Tazewell Community Hospital Auxiliary and earned a pin for 9,000 hours volunteer time. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billie George "B.G." Ledford; her daughter, Bonnie Morgan; and one sister, Melba Gray. Survivors include three nieces, Pat Harman, Martha Setlock and husband, David, all of Cleveland, OH, and Mary Ruth Reynolds of West Virginia; two nephews, Robert Gray of Tampa, FL, and Dick Ledford of West Virginia; special friend, Macie Sawyers of North Tazewell, VA. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wed., Sept. 8, 2010 at Mt. Zion United Methodist at the Divides with the Rev. Gordon McBride officiating. Entombment followed at Grandview Memory Gardens Mausoleum at Bluefield, VA. Pallbearers were Greg Deel, Kyle Hurt, James Payne, Jr., David Lawson, Rex Hale, and Odell Deel. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Tues., Sept. 7, 2010 at Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home in Tazewell, VA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Tazewell Community Hospital Auxiliary C/O June Friedl, P.O. Box 801, Tazewell, VA 24651 or to Mt. Zion United Methodist, 3247 Lynn Hollow Rd., North Tazewell, VA 24630. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.peerystclairfuneralhome.com