Ioa M. "Oakie" Ledford^{[1, 2]}

1917 - 2015  (98 years)

• Name	Ioa M. "Oakie" Ledford
  Born	5 Apr 1917	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	16 Apr 2015	West Hills Health and Rehabilitation, Knoxville, Knox County, TN   [4]
  Buried	Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I144857	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Fidillis Ledford,   b. 11 Aug 1874, Madison County, North Carolina ,   d. 23 Aug 1939, Madison County, North Carolina  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mahala "Haley" Roberts,   b. 2 May 1875, North Carolina ,   d. 17 May 1926, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F53837	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Grady Montgomery Sharp,   b. 4 Feb 1908, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Dec 1983  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F119267	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Apr 1917 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 23 Aug 1939. Fidele Ledford obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 23 Dec 1983. Grady Montgomery Sharp obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Oie M Ledford Residence: , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1918 Age: 2 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Film Number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 4390948 Image Number: 00551 Sheet Number: 5 Household Gender Age Parent Fidilla Ledford M 52y Parent Halie Ledford F 44y Bunyon Ledford M 23y Clarence E Ledford M 21y William R Ledford M 17y Willard Ledford M 16y Allen Ledford M 14y Glenn Ledford M 13y Beattrice Ledford F 9y Creed Ledford M 7y Fred Ledford M 5y Oie M Ledford F 2y8m [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 16 Apr 2015. (April 5, 1917 - April 16, 2015) Ioa “Oakie” L. Sharp age 98, born April 5, 1917 passed away peacefully Thursday, April 16, 2015 at West Hills Health and Rehabilitation in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fidelis Frank and Haley Elizabeth Roberts Ledford ; husband, Grady Sharp and all 12 of her siblings. She is survived by numerous Nieces and Nephews and great Nieces and Nephews. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at West Hills Health and Rehabilitation for the love and care they have shown Ioa. Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Rawlings Funeral Home, in Sevierville, TN. with Rev. Jeff Lambert officiating. A private interment is scheduled for later in Shiloh Cemetery. The family will receive friends 1:00-2:00 P.M. Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Rawlings Funeral Home prior to the service. www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com