McDOWELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Marie Wright Ledford, 29 Nov 2002 ----¤¤¤¤---- MARIE WRIGHT LEDFORD NEBO - Marie Wright Ledford, 83, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2002 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. A native of Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late D.W. and Mattie Gouge Buchanan. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Lennis Grady Wright, and second husband, Troy A. Ledford. She was a member of Bethel Freewill Baptist Church and retired from Drexel Heritage. Survivors include three sons, Danny Wright of Charlotte, Lanny Wright of Bakersville, and Roger Wright of Linville; one daughter, Delores Ross of Charlotte; one sister, Mary McKinney of Bakersville; nine grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Westmoreland Funeral Home. Revs. Ray Stockton, Carl Roland and W.C. Keller officiated. Burial was in McDowell Memorial Park. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------