YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Ledford (Clingman) Cemetery ----¤¤¤¤---- Located about one mile above Prices Creek Church on a steep hill on the right side of road. Condition: Fair SURNAMES: AYERS, BANKS, BURLESON, GREENE, JONES, LEDFORD, SELLERS 1. Willie J. Allen, NC Pvt. Co. F, 410 Infantry WW II, 7-6-1912 - 5-28-1965 2. Martha L. Burleson 1885 - 1947 "Mother" (12-6-1886 -10-12-1947, W/o W.R.Burleson, D/o Noah & Mallissie Roland Ledford) 3. N. M. Ledford, 1855 - 1939 "Father", (Noah 6-10-1855 - 7/28/1939, S/o Curtis & Katie Grindstaff Ledford) 4. Mellissie Ledford, 1858 - 1943 "Mother" (9-18-1858 - 4-27-1943, W/o Noah Ledford, D/o Silas & Matilda Phillips Roland) 5. Curtis Ledford, 10-11-1822 - 1-15-1900 6. John S. Greene, 4-3-1873 - 8-14-1952 (S/o Joe & Sinda Ledford Greene) 7. Myra L. Greene, 7-18-1866 – 3-6-1941 (Wife of John Starlan Greene, D/o Joseph G. & Lovada Banks Allen) 8. Kenneth Banks, 4-30-1905 - 10-18-1918 9. John S. Ledford, NC Pvt. 22 US Inf. 6-15-1915 (Starling) S/o Silas Curtis Ledford and Addie McNaughton Ledford 10. Clingman Ledford, 2-22-1860 - 7-4-1897 "Was a Christian for 10 Years" 11. Martha Lue Ayers, 9-16-1930 - 10-30-1930 (D/o Willard & Annis Greene Ayers) 12. Freida S. Ayers, 8-17-1932 - 7-19-1934 (D/o Willard & Annis Greene Ayers) 13. Susie L. Sellers, 7-18-1876 - 3-18-1936 14. Kathern Ayers, 9-2-1939 - 9-23-1939 (D/o Willard & Annis Greene Ayers 15. Tarp D. Banks, 2-6-1874 - 2-18-1944 16. Bertha L. Banks, 12-30-1883 - 5-14-1967 (W/o Tarp Banks, D/o Clingman & Myra Allen Ledford) 17. H. Ledford, 5-8-1853 - 7-15-1893 18. Fate Jones, 1-16-1880 - 11-17-1956 "Gone But Not Forgotten" (H/o Leuthy Allen Jones, S/o John & Margaret Jones) 19. Wayne C. Ledford, 8-3-1932 - 3-11-1945 ( S/o Eliza Jeter & Clara Enid Robertson Ledford who are buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery In Buncombe Co.) 20. Emmett A. Ledford, 12-6-1909 - 4-3-1964 (S/o Curtis & Addie McNaughton Ledford) 21. Silas Curtis Ledford, 3-31-1878 - 12-28-1945 22. Nora G. Ledford, 1879 - 1907 23. Stokes Ledford, 6-6-1889 - 10-7-1957 (S/o Noah & Mallissa Roland Ledford) Several sunken areas indicative of graves but with no stones. (Note in parentheses are from death certificates) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Gwen Bodford gbodford@yahoo.com ___________________________________________________________________