Mr. Herbert Hoover Ledford, 88, of Ledford Trail, Mocksville, died Saturday, July 29, 2017, at his home.

He was born Oct. 24, 1928 in Madison County to the late Holden Morgan and Mada Pauline Chambers Ledford. Mr. Ledford enjoyed winters in Florida for many years. He also enjoyed farming, camping, watching NASCAR racing and especially his grandkids.

He was also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sisters.

Survivors: his wife of 67 years, Frieda Mae Marshbanks Ledford of the home; 2 sons, Herbert Stewart Ledford (Jan) and Glenn Marshall Ledford (Isabelle), all of Mocksville; 6 grandchildren, Marsha Roberts (Charlie), Bruce Ledford (Jackie), Holden Ledford, Hillary Shores (Nathan), Holly Miller (Justin) and Hope Ledford; 9 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorials: charity of the donor’s choice.

Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.