1919
Leona
2008
Leona Frances
November 19, 1919 — February 27, 2008
Leona Frances Ray, age 88 of Marble, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Valley View Care Center.
Leona was born Wednesday, November 19, 1919 in Cherokee Co., NC to the late Luke Ladd and the late Octa Thompson Ladd. She was preceded in death by sons, Kenneth Ray and Rondal Ray, grandson, Raymond Luther, granddaughters, Angie Towle and Lisa Addis, grandson, Baby Boy Addis and 3 great-grandchildren.
Leona was a member of the White Oak Flats Baptist Church in the Nantahala Community of Macon County NC. Canning, Cooking, Gardening and working word puzzles were some of Leona's favorite things to do.
Survivors include: daughter, Elma Piercy of Marble, NC, daughter, Frances Tolley of Murphy, NC, daughter, Ann Addis of Alpharetta, GA, 18 grandchilren, 26 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. from the Cochran Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Murphy, Rev. Fred Lunsford and Rev. Derrick Palmer officiating. Interment will follow in Vengence Creek Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers are: Cory Luther, Ryan Farmer, Alex Ledford, Josh Tucker, Shannon Barnett, and Josh Newton.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m., Saturday, March 1.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Leona was born Wednesday, November 19, 1919 in Cherokee Co., NC to the late Luke Ladd and the late Octa Thompson Ladd. She was preceded in death by sons, Kenneth Ray and Rondal Ray, grandson, Raymond Luther, granddaughters, Angie Towle and Lisa Addis, grandson, Baby Boy Addis and 3 great-grandchildren.
Leona was a member of the White Oak Flats Baptist Church in the Nantahala Community of Macon County NC. Canning, Cooking, Gardening and working word puzzles were some of Leona's favorite things to do.
Survivors include: daughter, Elma Piercy of Marble, NC, daughter, Frances Tolley of Murphy, NC, daughter, Ann Addis of Alpharetta, GA, 18 grandchilren, 26 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. from the Cochran Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Murphy, Rev. Fred Lunsford and Rev. Derrick Palmer officiating. Interment will follow in Vengence Creek Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers are: Cory Luther, Ryan Farmer, Alex Ledford, Josh Tucker, Shannon Barnett, and Josh Newton.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m., Saturday, March 1.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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