AVERY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Ledford Cemetery
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LEDFORD CEMETERY, Goose Hollow Rd., Montezuma, NC

Surveyed on 6/2/2001 by S. Donaldson

NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
MILITARY
FOOTSTONE
OTHER
"INSCRIPTION"

Ledford, Harlan F.
2/7/1898
4/10/1985
Husband of Mary B. Ledford
"Whither thou goest I will go"

Ledford, Mary B.
5/27/1903
7/29/1994
Wife of Harlan F. Ledford
"Whither thou goest I will go"

Ledford, Cread C.
5/23/1913
9/29/1967
Father

Ledford, Harrison K.
8/26/1886
4/9/1963
Father
Husband of Ila Braswell Ledford
"Rest in peace"

Ledford, Ila Braswell
9/19/1889
4/22/1978
Mother
Wife of Harrison K. Ledford
"Rest in peace"

Leadford, Kingston
11/9/1919
5/4/1921
Son of L. B. and Dora Ledford
"Asleep in Jesus"
"Blessed thought"

Ledford, John B.
1883
1941
Father
Husband of Dora M. Ledford
"They built a monument of love in the heart of all who knew them."

Ledford, Dora M.
1897
1979
Mother
Wife of John B. Ledford
"They built a monument of love in the heart of all who knew them."

Underwood, Etta
6/26/1897
8/14/1918
Wife of Russell Underwood
"My trust is in God"

Ledford, William M.
5/31/1850
11/5/1916
Husband of Rutha Ledford
"Appalachian commandery of the Knights Templar #22"
"Royal Arch Chapter #24 of"
"TWSTWSH"
"Linville lodge #489 AFVAN"
"A precious one from/
us has gone./
A voice we loved is stilled/
a place is vacant in our home/
which never can be filled"
"Father"
Mason

Ledford, Rutha
8/6/1852
4/30/1930
Wife of William M. Ledford
"Rest mother, rest in/
quiet sleep,/
while friends in sorrow/
o'er thee weep"
"Mother"

Ledford, Cora
2/15/1876
-
Dau of William M. and Rutha Ledford
"... I am not dead but .../
here"

Ledford, Coria
8/14/1895
9/9/1898
Dau of Lum and Cora Ledford
"Gone to be an angel"

Ledford, Mary Lorene
-
6/17/1943
Inf. dau of Harlen and Mary Ledford

Ledford, Harston N.
7/21/1899
3/14/1900
Son of William M. and Emma Ledford
"8yrs, 14d"
"From mother's arms to/
the arms of Jesus"

Ledford, Eddie
3/17/1902
11/21/1902
Dau of William M. and Emma Ledford
"8m, 4d"
"From mother's arms to/
the arms of Jesus"

Clark, Lois E.
7/9/1896
5/10/1922
"A tender mother and/
a faithful friend"

Clark, Howard A.
2/11/1914
4/22/1914
"From mother's/
arms to the/
arms of Jesus"

Ledford, Pearl
5/5/1907
2/23/1908
Dau of William M. and Emma Ledford
"9m"
"From mother's arms to/
the arms of Jesus"

Ledford, William A.
2/25/1872
9/3/1960
Father
Husband of Emma J. Ledford
"Whither thou goest I will go"

Ledford, Emma J.
5/3/1873
5/18/1953
Mother
Wife of William A. Ledford
"Whither thou goest I will go"

Ledford, Harrison Cread
3/15/1952
6/15/1974
"He knew more about/
flying than most people."

Childers, ?
7/26/1905
7/26/1905
Son of W. L. and Nora Childers
"Asleep in Jesus"

Childers, ?
11/9/1904
11/9/1904
Dau of W. L. and Nora Childers
"Asleep in Jesus"

Childers, Texia M.
12/29/1899
4/18/1900
Dau of W. L. and Nora Childers
"Asleep in Jesus"

Childers, Dora
8/30/1888
12/2/1895
Dau of W. L. and Nora Childers
"Asleep in Jesus"

Childers, Marion
11/28/1909
8/7/1918

Childers, W. L.
1/6/1851
5/9/1936

Childers, Norah L.
5/20/1874
11/18/1925

Childers, Rawleigh
7/4/1917
9/12/1935

Ledford, R. V.
2/15/1877
12/9/1927
"Gone home."

Hicks, Henry H.
10/7/1883
10/10/1903

Ledford, Marion F.
12/10/1906
12/14/1906
Son of Nora Ledford

Farthing, Carlean
2/1/1912
12/29/1912
Dau of C. T. and R. J. Farthing
"Sleep on sweet babe and take/
thy rest/
God called thee home He/
thought it best"

Farthing, Jack
3/11/1919
9/21/1919

Farthing, Willis
7/13/1920
7/22/1921

Farthing, ?
-
9/21/1921
Inf.

Farthing, Conard Tecumseh
3/5/1892
2/20/1972
Father

Farthing, Jean Ledford
2/6/1893
1/23/1988
Mother

Childers, Cathy Elnora
1/18/1944
1/19/1944

Childers, John Melvin
12/23/1911
4/23/1973
Father
Husband of Ruby Hayes Childers

Childers, Ruby Hayes
4/9/1913
6/1/1986
Mother
Wife of John Melvin Childers

Fortune, Carl Arthur
8/19/1917
10/16/1991
TEC5, Army, WWII
"He was the sunshine of our home"
"Daddy"

Kincaid, Sarah C.
1/16/1900
4/20/1984
Mother
"Her memory is blessed"

Fortune, Frank, Jr.
11/22/1926
5/2001

Fortune, Francelene S.
6/17/1926
9/24/1980

Neely, Eleanor C.
1904
1988

Jones, Florence Childers
1926
-

Benfield, Doyle Lovett
6/22/1930
4/28/1991
A1C, Air Force, Korea
Husband of Emma L. Benfield
"The Lord is my shepherd"

Benfield, Emma L.
10/14/1933
-
Wife of Doyle L. Benfield
"The Lord is my shepherd"

Boyd, Lewis
8/31/1943
11/2/1991
Son

Boyd, Frances Clark
9/20/1924
-
Wife of Paul Foy Boyd
"Mom"

Boyd, Paul Foy
1/6/1908
6/4/1988
Dad
Husband of Frances Clark Boyd
"Dad"

Childers, Flora Vestine
12/3/1920
1/20/1991
Mother

Mace, Eva Childers
4/18/1902
1/22/1978
Mother

Harold, Elbert B.
11/8/1882
1/25/1979
Husband
Husband of Bessie L. Harold
"If God be for us/
who can be against us"
"He died as/
he lived/
a christian"

Harold, Bessie L.
1/26/1890
1/26/1975
Wife
Wife of Elbert B. Harold
"If God be for us/
who can be against us"
"None knew/
her but to/
love her"

Long, Shannon
10/23/1910
6/29/1986
Husband
Husband of Helen Long
"Precious Lord take my hand"

Long, Helen
3/6/1917
11/27/1993
Wife
Wife of Shannon Long
"Precious Lord take my hand"

Farthing, Fred Orville
5/21/1915
11/8/1996
Army Air Corps, WWII

Hermon, Dorothy Farthing
3/4/1925
3/7/1993
Wife
Wife of Thomas Paul Hermon
"Forever in our hearts"

Hermon, Thomas Paul
5/10/1926
-
Wife of Dorothy Farthing Hermon
"Forever in our hearts"

Farthing, Archie O.
1927
2001
Funeral home marker

Ledford, Jack Vernon
4/20/1926
3/28/1987
Dad
"2 Corinthians 9:12"

Mast, Boss David
5/9/1907
1/2/1988
Husband
Husband of Juanita Ledford Mast

Mast, Juanita Ledford
2/12/1909
8/17/1991
Wife
Wife of Boss David Mast

Fortune, Ralph
9/8/1920
9/9/1920

3 unknowns

LEDFORD CEMETERY, Goose Hollow Rd., Montezuma, NC