Anthony Lynn Ledford

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Mr. Anthony Lynn Ledford, 64, died Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Sentinel Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The funeral service will be held Friday, June 2, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of Waller Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in Yellow Leaf Cemetery. The visitation will be held Thursday evening, June 1, 2023, from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. at Waller Funeral Home.

Born in Huntsville, AR to the late James D. and Barbara Carlock Ledford, Mr. Ledford loved his career as a trucker. He had a huge personality that made him a people person causing him to have many friends over the years. Anthony loved to grill, as a matter of fact it was an escape for him. His love for traveling centered around music festivals and events. Mr. Ledford loved his grandkids and enjoyed spending time with them. Eating out and visiting casinos were a great pastime for him. He loved spending time talking on the phone with his brothers and trucking friends.

Mr. Ledford is survived by his girlfriend of 28 years, Billie Sue Stepp of Oxford, MS; a daughter, Kayla Bennett and her husband, Terry, of Oxford, MS; a son, James Ledford and his wife, Emily, of Oxford, MS; a sister, Tammy Glenn and her husband, Mark, of Booneville, AR; three brothers, Tim Ledford and his wife, Jean, of Oxford, MS, Daniel Ledford and his wife, Lanette, of Booneville, MS and Randy Ledford of Waverly, TN; four grandchildren, William Kyle Bennett, Kristen Lynn Bennett, Jayda Lynn Ledford, and Skylar Marie Ledford.

Memorial contributions in Mr. Ledford’s memory may be made to Yellow Leaf Cemetery, c/o Martha May, 221 HWY 334, Oxford, MS 38655.