Carla L. Ledford Mrs.
March 10, 1961 ~ January 25, 2014
Born in:
Somerset, KY
Resided in:
Lawrenceville, GA
Carla Ruziska Ledford, 52, passed away peacefully at her home with her family on Saturday, January 25 in Lawrenceville, GA. She was born in Somerset, KY on March 10, 1961 to Wayne and Anna May Ruziska. Carla married Mitchell Ledford on September 4, 1982 in Stone Mountain, GA. She was a loving wife, mother and friend. She is survived by her husband, Mitchell; daughter, Melissa; son, Adam; and sister, Paula Ruziska. A memorial celebration of Carla’s life will be held at Cannon United Methodist Church in Snellville, GA on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:00pm. There will be a reception following the service in the Youth Center at the church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com.
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Melissa, Adam and Mitchell, we are all so sorry to hear of the passing of your Wife and Mother. She will be greatly missed. We hope you know you have a whole community of people who are praying for you and are here for you if you need anything. The thing I will remember most about her is how well and much she loved the three of you!
With Love, Phil, Lori, Chloe and Colin Cotter
Carla was a dear child-hood friend. All of us girls (Carla, Karen, me, Jena, Pam, Lucinda, etc…) loved each early dearly and will always cherish those wonderful times. Looking back I smile seeing her with those amazing, beautiful purple-blue eyes. She was beautiful inside and out.
My heartfelt sympathy goes to all her family with much love. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Mitchell,
I am sorry to hear of Carla’s sudden passing. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Please let me know if you, Melissa or Adam need anything.
With Sympathy,
Nancy & Mark Allen
We send our thoughts and prayers to you during this difficult time. Carla will be missed by everyone who got to know her, but truly missed by her family. May the cherished times, thoughts and memories you have comfort you and give you strength in the days ahead.
With Sympathy,
The Holston Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Carla was a wonderful person who made everyone around her smile. She loved her family so very much and was so proud of Melissa and Adam. I am so thankful I was able to know her. May god be with your family.
To The Ledford Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time of great sadness.
Carla was a wonderful person and will be missed tremendously. Shaun an I will be there on Saturday as you celebrate the life of this beautiful Angel.
With Love, Cindy McLean and Shaun McGee
Ledford Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Carla’s passing. Carla was always smiling, happy and positive. You guys are in our prayers.
God Bless you.
Rhonda and Cameron Lynch
Mitchell, Melissa and Adam – my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Carla was a very positive person and just a warm and kind person to be around. I truly rejoice and praise God that he allowed me to meet her and share some very special moments with all of you.
Maggie
Mitchell, Melissa and Adam,
Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. I loved Carla as if she was my own mother. I will always remember all of the wonderful and happy times we shared together over the years. She was an incredibly loving and kindhearted woman who wanted nothing but the best for all of those around her. I am so grateful to have known her and spent so much time with her. She will be greatly missed, but she will live on forever in each of your hearts.
I love you all so very much.
Courtney
I also being one of the childhood friends. Carla had a wonderful smile and we had great times through out our school years. My thoughts and prayers are with the Ledford family.
I extend my deepest condolences. Continue to pray to the Almighty God, the Hearer of prayer for comfort. Pour out your heart in supplication for insight, for strength by drawing close to him. The God of all comfort” will give you the courage and the strength to cope.’ 2 Corinthians 1:3,4
To the Ledford family:
I’m so saden of the death of Ms Carla as we all use to call her. Words alone can’t express how much I will sure ly missed her smile and her Kindness.We all need to be strong and will keep the family in our paryers.
Love:
Nancy, Jerome, JC, & Jamaal Cole
We cannot begin to understand what you must be going through right now, but we send our love, and we are praying for your entire family. Carla was a very loving person and she will be greatly missed. We pray the love of God enfolds you during your journey through grief.
Joni & Donnie Bland
Carla brought so many happy moments and I will truly miss her. We will never be able to forget her. We are praying for you and your family in this difficult time. May her soul rest in peace.
Wassana Austin
I did not know Carla but she is in Heaven with God who loves her as her family does. My love and support is with you.
My husband passed away suddenly in March so I know how sad and difficult this is .Prayers ,friends .family and happy memories will help on the really hard days. Carla was always cheerful and funny the few times I met her. May GOD give you a peace and comfort in the days/months ahead.
Melissa and Adam – I was so sorry to hear about your mom. I just wanted you guys to know that you will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Jennifer Hughes
Ms. Hughes – Craig Elem.
Dear Ledford Family & Friends,
Our hearts are filled with sadness. Love and prayers are with you all. Bryan, Michelle, Chase, Kristen & Katie Rivers
“There are times when there are too few words left to heal us, when what we wish for is to be carried, when all we have left is the hope that tomorrow will be a more gentle place to land than today.”
Mitchell, Melissa, and Adam,
We are so sorry for your loss. Carla will be greatly missed! We will always remember her sweetness, her laugh, and her cheerful personality! You all in our thoughts and prayers.
Mike, Ann, Amanda, Alyssa, & Alan
Dear Adam and family, We are so very sorry for the loss of your mom. Our hearts go out to you and your family during this most difficult time. Your mom was such a wonderful and proud mom and she always had a smile on her face. We will miss her so very much. We will continue praying for God to surround you with love and to ease your pain.
With much love and compassion, Rebecca, David, Alex and Samantha Smith