Mrs. Florence W. Ledbetter

Mrs. Florence W. Ledbetter

Florence Ledbetter Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 8, 2012.
Mary Florence Ledbetter age 95 went to be with her Lord on Sunday April 8th, 2012 at MedWest Haywood. She was a lifelong resident of the Bethel/Lake Logan Community and the daughter of the late William "Bill" Warren and Irene Warren Chambers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Horace "Bant" Ledbetter who died in 1966; two sisters Jessie Allison and Hazel Phillips; one son Fred Ledbetter; one grandson Bryan Blanton, and one great-grandson Ryan Ledbetter. Florence retired from the Ledbetter Grocery of which she was the owner and operator for over forty years. She attended the Full Gospel Holiness Church in Cruso, NC. Left to cherish her memory are two sons Harold Ledbetter and his wife Mildred, Wayne Ledbetter; one daughter Patricia Blanton and her husband Robert all of Waynesville; twelve grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be on Saturday April 14, 2012 at 2PM in the Chapel of Garrett Funeral Home. Rev. Allen Blanton (grandson) will officiate. Burial will follow at the Bethel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from Noon until 2PM. Memorial Contributions may be made in her memory to Ninevah Baptist Church or to Center Pigeon Baptist Church. Garrett Funerals and Cremations is honored to be caring for the Ledbetter Family. www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com

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Diane Ledbetter

May 11, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Becky Prevost

April 10, 2012

My Thoughts and Prayers are with each
memeber of the Ledbetter Family over the
sad loss of Florence. She was a fine lady
and a joy to all. She will certaily be
missed by all of us who knew her. She is at Peace and we are glad to share many happy memories of such a fine person.
Blessings, Becky Prevost

Harold & Pat Messer

April 11, 2012

Harold, Mildred, & Family,
Please know that you are in our hearts and prayers during this difficult time.

Rebecca Southerland Stamey

April 11, 2012

Growing up, I spent alot of time with Mrs. Ledbetter in her store. I will never forget how kind she was to me.

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