Mr. Carroll Eugene "Gene" Ledford, 52, of Hildebran, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011 at Catawba Valley Hospice & Palliative Care, following a brief illness. Gene was born on May 24, 1959 in Haywood County to the late Ernest Coleman and Viola Mae Black.
He was a veteran of the U. S Army, serving as a Ranger and in the 101st Airborne Division.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Harley Ledford and Ronnie Ledford and one sister, Joyce Ann Ledford.
Survivors include his two brothers, Terry Ledford of Connelly Springs and Dale Ledford of Hildebran and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, at 11 a.m. at Walker Road Baptist Church in Morganton with the Revs. Charles Lewis and Brandon Ware officiating. Interment will follow at Fines Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Waynesville. The family will receive friends Saturday, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Walker Road Baptist Church. An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneral services.com Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is serving the Ledford family.
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