Jessie Ann Ledford Austin Obituary
We announce the death of Jessie Ann Ledford Austin of Dallas, North Carolina, who passed away on June 13, 2026, at the age of 94. Jessie Ann will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jessie Ann Ledford Austin to pay them a last tribute.
Jessie Ann will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jessie Ann will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jessie Ann’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Flora Ledford and Millard Ledford; her husband Clayton Eugene Austin, Jr.; and her granddaughter Jessica Fulcher Harris. She is survived by: her brother Barney Ledford of Hiawassee, GA; her sister-in-law Corilee Ledford of Missouri; and her daughters, Deborah Jean Austin of Bel Air, MD, Marlene Austin Cantler and Melody Austin Rowe of Dallas, NC. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren, 6 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
