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Pauline Ledbetter Obituary

Pauline Ledbetter

Mount Vernon, Ind.

Elsie Pauline Ledbetter, 86, of Mount Vernon, passed away Thursday May 26, 2016, at Chalier Hospice in Evansville. She was born October 25, 1929, in Texico, Ill., the daughter of Rolla and Ora (Hayes) Connaway. She married Thomas Winston Ledbetter on February 8, 1948, in Morganfield, Ky., and he preceded her in death on April 9, 2010.

Pauline was a homemaker and deeply loved her family.

She is survived by her sons, Mike (Mary Ann) Ledbetter, John "Tom" (Jill) Ledbetter and Terry Ledbetter; grandchildren, Danny Ledbetter, Summer (Cody) Wright, Lisa (Steve) Laughlin and Christopher Peter; great-grandchildren, Aaliyah Ledbetter, Jace Wright, Jake Laughlin, Clara Laughlin, Mary Ellen Laughlin and Bradley Ziegler; and her sister, Evelyn Walker.

She was preceded in death by her parents' husband; her daughter, Deborah Kay Myers; and brothers, Rolla Connaway Jr. and Bill Connaway.

No services will be held. Memorials are suggested to Charlier Hospice in care of the funeral home. The family would like to thank, Marilyn Curtis for her friendship and support.

The Stendeback Family Funeral Home at 1330 E. 4th St., Mt Vernon is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Press on May 29, 2016.

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Robert/Donna Butts

June 8, 2016

She was a special person, loved her. Prayers to family

May 31, 2016

Sorry to hear about Pauline's passing. We graduated the same year from High School (at McLeansboro).

Doris & Paul Goodman

May 31, 2016

Pauline's family,
Our hearts break for your loss, your Mother was a wonderful person. We loved being in her company (and your Dad). Much love to all of you. God bless you!

Donna and Mike Tinsley

May 29, 2016

Terry
So sorry to hear of your Moms passing. She was one of the sweetest women I have ever met. She will be deeply missed. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Mike and Donna Tinsley.

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