Richard Allen Ledford

Richard Allen Ledford

Richard Ledford Obituary

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Richard Allen Ledford, 65, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, at his home. Richard was in the United States Army. Richard was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry and Steve Ledford; father, Lee Alexander Ledford; and mother, Ruth Lee Ledford Richard is survived by his three sons, Trevor (Lisa) Ledford, Troy Ledford and Shane Ledford; three grandchildren, Kalin, Lauren and Hailey Ledford; sister, Sheila Johnson A private graveside service will be conducted at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted by Lane Funeral Home on Ashland Terrace, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, TN 37415. www.lanefh.com


This obituary was originally published in the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
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