The Polk County Board of Education held their June 3, 2025 work session at 4 p.m. at the Central Office. Included in discussions were committee reports, a review of the upcoming June 17 agenda, and tabling two policy requests until next month for approval.
Additionally, the 14-day period to announce a Superintendent candidate was also made by Board Chair Britt Madden Jr.
Mrs. Patty Ledbetter, age 52, of Cedartown, passed away Tuesday December 2, 2025, with her loving family at her side.
Mrs. Ledbetter was born November 4, 1973, the daughter of the late Billy Ingram and Mary Geraldine
Powell. A loving and dedicated wife, mother, and sister, Mrs. Ledbetter cared deeply for her family. She devoted her life to God and was a faithful member of Mountain Home Baptist Church. A gifted crocheting artist, Mrs. Ledbetter was able to make all kinds of crocheted art, a gift she passed on to others as well. You could always find her enjoying the outdoors, either fishing at her favorite spot or riding her bike on the Comet Trail. She found joy in traveling and exploring. Her family and friends will miss her but her memories will be cherished by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ledbetter is preceded in death by her siblings, Judy Thomas, Barry Wilson, and Steve Wilson.
Mrs. Ledbetter is survived by her loving husband of over 30 years, Edward Timmy Ledbetter; children, Naomi Ledbetter and Seth Ledbetter; and her brother, Joey Powers.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ledbetter will be conducted Friday evening, December 5, at 7:00 p.m. at Mountain Home Baptist Church with Rev. Anthony Trawick officiating. A eulogy will be given by her daughter, Naomi. In keeping with her wishes, Mrs. Ledbetter will be cremated following the service.
The family will receive friends Friday December 5, prior to the service, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mountain Home Baptist Church.
To express your condolences online to the family please visit our website at www.liteseyfh.com.
Lester C. Litesey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Patty Ledbetter.
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