Doris E. Day Ledbetter

BURLESON -- Doris E. Day Ledbetter, 70, of Burleson, a retired payroll clerk for Mrs Baird's Bakery, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, at her home in Burleson. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: Memorial donations may be made to the Promises Ministry, care of First Baptist Church of Burleson. Mrs. Ledbetter was born Feb. 24, 1938, in Tahlequah, Okla., to Joe E. and Gladys N. Aytes Day. She married William E. "Bill" Ledbetter on Oct. 19, 1958, in Wichita Falls. She had worked for Bell Helicopter for 12 years and retired from Mrs Baird's Bakery after six years. She enjoyed going to lakes, reading, crossword puzzles, gardening and cooking. Her greatest source of joy was the accomplishments of her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Dennis, Doyle and Kenny Day; and her husband, Bill. Survivors: Son, Scott Ledbetter and wife, Grace, of Victoria; daughters, Pam Patterson and husband, Todd, of Amarillo, Monica Klucher of Fort Worth; brothers, Earl Day and wife, June, Arvel Day and wife, Gladys, Johnny Day and wife, Karen, Ronnie Day, Tommy Day, Floyd Day and wife, Elaine, Mike Day and wife, Sybol; sisters, Ima Carter, Bonnie Kelly; grandchildren, Heather and ("the boys") Colin Hall, David Zane, Jacob and Zakry Ledbetter; several nieces, nephews, brothers, sisters-in-law and other family members.