John David “Red” Ledford, 84, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 28, 2014. He was a proud veteran of the US Army Air Corps. He was retired from SCT Yarns after 35 years of service. Survivors include loving and devoted wife of 64 years, Odessa Ledford; sons Roger (Sandra) Ledford and Andy (Pam) Ledford; granddaughters Stella (Alex) Bowen and Stephanie (BJ) Stephenson; grandson Dale (Marcy) Ledford; six great-grandchildren; two sisters and one brother.
The family would like to thank the staff of Hospice of Chattanooga for their loving care.
Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Thursday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM Wednesday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road.