Death Notice - Caroline Ledbetter

Dear Overseer,

Sister Caroline Ledbetter, former appointee of the International Offices passed away early this morning in a Chattanooga health care facility. Among Sister Caroline’s ministries at the IO she served as General Sunday School Secretary and also Children’s Ministries Director.

Visitation and the service will be held at the Peerless Road Church on Saturday, May 29th. Visitation is at 10:00 A.M. and the service is at 11:00 A.M. (EST). Graveside services will be conducted at the Robbins Cemetery in the Oak Grove Community near Livingston, Tennessee at 4:00 (CST).

For those desiring to send cards of condolence our suggestion would be to her brother, the only survivor of the immediate family and his wife:

Jim & Mary Ledbetter
9023 N. Pointe Drive
Beach City, TX 77523-8305

For some time now Caroline’s request has been that in lieu of flowers monetary remembrances could be made to the Peerless Road Children’s Ministries, 3301 Peerless Road, Cleveland, TN 37312.

Jim Rush Funeral Home (North Chapel) is in charge of the arrangements.
(423) 476-6558

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