Paul Thomas Ledford, age 22, a resident of, Kings Mountain went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2015 at his home. He was born in Gaston Co., NC.

He was preceded in death by his Paternal Grandfather, Carol Thomas Ledford, Maternal Grandparents, Clarence Yates Harbison and Margaret Peeler Harbison.

Paul was a 2012 graduate of Kings Mountain High School. Paul was a wonderful good hearted young man who loved everything and everyone. He loved animals, people, doing research on his computer and playing X-Box with his friends. Paul received several awards including the ACE Award, Accepting the Challenges of Excellence, presented by the Exchange Club of Shelby in 2011; The TimeWarner HEROS award in 2006; and the Kings Mountain Middle School Writing Award in 2006 and 2007.

SURVIVORS: Father; Barry Thomas Ledford, Kings Mountain

Mother; Ann P. Harbison, Kings Mountain

Brother; Nathan M. Ledford, Kings Mountain

Sister; Ashlyn Harbison Burgess and husband Anthony, Chesapeake, Va.

Paternal Grandmother; Connie Bennett Ledford, Kings Mountain

Aunts and Uncles; Karen Roberts and husband Craig, Greenville, NC

Scott Ledford and wife Angie, Rock Hill, SC

Nephews; Andon and Adam Burgess, Chesapeake, Va.

Cousins; Lauren Ledford Barnes, Katie Ledford, Colton Roberts, Sheldon Roberts, Mackenzie Roberts

FUNERAL SERVICE: First Baptist Church, Kings Mountain

Saturday, May 2, 2015 2:00 P.M. Dr. John Sloan, officiating

VISITATION: 6:30 - 8:30 P.M., Friday evening May 1, 2015, Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

MEMORIALS: in lieu of flowers donations may be made to; Muscular Dystrophy Association, MDA.org, or The White Plains Shrine Club, Fairview Lodge # 339, Landing Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 or The Shiners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605

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