Lawrence Abraham "Abe" Ledford, age 71, of Copperhill, TN, passed away on January 30, 2020 in the Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Born in Polk County, TN, he was the son of the late James and Ellean Thomas Ledford. Abe had worked for a number of years in the Carpet Manufacturing Industry. He was also very strong in his Baptist faith. Survivors include his sisters, Imogene Browder, Louise Maynor, Shirley Mealer, Irene Mealer, Lilly Maynor and Geraldine Self; many nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends also survive. Interment was private in the Bethel Church Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN was in charge of the arrangements. . Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Copperhill Saturday, February 01, 2020 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM 823 Ocoee StreetCopperhill, Tennessee 37317 Directions