Dorothy Ann Ledford Dorothy Ann Ledford, 85, passed away on Monday December 9, 2013 in Jacksonville. She was a life-long area resident, born in Hilliard on December 21, 1927 to Wiley & Bernice Wingo. Dorothy resided in Jacksonville since she was 17 and was previously a member of First Baptist Church, Downtown and San Jose Baptist Church. She was retired from the Florida Baptist Convention, where she served many years as a secretary. Dorothy had a beautiful singing voice. While at First Baptist Church she sang in the choir and was Alto Soloist. She also sang with the Jacksonville Symphony, the Starlight Symphonette and the Opera Repertory Group in Jacksonville.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and by her beloved husband, Charles L. Ledford, Jr. She is survived by her 3 children, Charles Ledford, Fred Ledford & Linda Kayser; 6 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, Amy Harris & Clara Schaffner and by many extended family members. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday December 13, 2013 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S., with Dr. Terry Gore officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends for the hour prior to service, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Arrangements are under the direction of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S., hewellfuneralhomes.com.4140 University Blvd S Jacksonville, FL 32216 f: 904-739-81594747 Main St N Jacksonville, FL 32206 f: 904-353-0763