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Aron
Ledbetter
Jun 10, 1928 — Nov 16, 2024
Mrs. Aron Ledbetter passed into eternal rest on November 16, 2024 at Clemmons Village at the age of 96. She was born on June 10, 1928 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Silas B. Allen Sr. and Inez Belver Allen. Aron Alma Allen Ledbetter affectionately known to family and friends as "Bump".
Aron graduated from Atkins High School. She was married to Leroy H. Ledbetter.
Aron worked for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools System and retired after 30 plus years of employment.
She was a faithful member of St. John CME Church, "A Golden Classic" Member. She loved her church. Her favorite scripture was Psalms 23 and favorite song was "Look Where He Brought Me From". Aron's favorite saying was "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". She could be counted on to send cards and visit the sick and shut-in.
Aron lived in the same home for her entire life and loved the community, neighborhood, and friends. Being a caregiver was her niche. Aron had a passion for sharing, giving, and helping those in need. Her unselfish and caring spirit reached out to the underserved and marginalized. Sister Aron was loved and respected by all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; five brothers, Silas Allen Jr., Walter Allen, Ralph Allen, Willie Roy Allen and Harry L. Allen; two sisters, Lois Allen and Beatrice C. Allen; a bonus daughter, Sylvia Jackson; one granddaughter, Tia Jackson.
Her memories will be cherished by her devoted daughters, Carolyn A. Harper (Clayborn) and Kimberly L. Ledbetter; five grandchildren Chloe A. Harper, Brittany Ziglar-Woody (Jirian), Gary W. Ziglar Jr., Tolly Jackson Jr. (Melody), Toye McNeil (Anthony); great-grandchildren, Israel Woody, Jiyael Woody, Hayden-Ziglar Smith, Desmond Jackson, Tolly Jackson III, Anthony McNeil Jr., Tyrell McNeil, Imani Jackson, Genesis Spencer, Breanna Neil, Eric Spencer Jr.
Loving memories will always remain in the hearts of her niece, April Allen Jennings; nephew, Cory Allen as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Public viewing will be from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 12:00 PM Friday, November 22, 2024 at St. John CME Church, 350 NW Crawford Place, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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