Christine Shipp Druien Ledford
Christine Shipp Druien Ledford of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Lee Shipp, deceased 2005 and Ruby Lee Druien Shipp, deceased 1933, was born in Marion County, Kentucky, January 7, 1932 and was later adopted by her grandmother, Ida E. Druien. She died at 9:55 A.M., Tuesday, February 18, 2014, in Campbellsville. Age: 82
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Coleman Bottle Gas and Ferrell Bottle Gas in Louisville after twenty-eight years of service.
She was a member of the Eastern Star Lodge Harmon Chapter 273 O.E.S. in Louisville and a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.
She was an ambassador of Goodwill to the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana and a member of the National Auxiliary 42nd Infantry Rainbow Division of Veterans.
She united in marriage to Charlie C. Ledford June 27, 1980.
Besides her husband, Charlie C. Ledford, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Shelby Lee Hedgespeth, Sr. and his wife, Donna K. of Campbellsville; one step-son, Charles Daniel Ledford, Sr. and one step-daughter, Barbara Alice Morgan and husband, Nathan Morgan, Sr.; two grandchildren: Dr. Shelby Lee Hedgespeth, Jr. and wife, Dr. Lauren Hedgespeth of Bardstown and Heather Renee Hedgespeth of Bowling Green; multiple step-grandchildren; two great-grandsons: Nathaniel Shelby Hedgespeth and Luke Bryan Hedgespeth; multiple step-great-grandchildren; three half-sisters and spouses: Rosaline and husband, Carol Mardis and Jewell and husband, Teddy Blair of Elizabethtown and Wilma Dean and husband, Darrell Blair of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Shelby D. Druien, Sr., deceased May 31, 2010.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. T. Rafferty
BURIAL: Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery
