Vernon G. Ledger
Vernon G. Ledger, 76, of Beaumont died March 28, 2006 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. A native of China, Texas and a lifelong resident of Beaumont, he retired from the United States Air Force on April 1, 1971 after serving both the Vietnam War and Korean Conflict and then from the United States Post Office on April 1, 1995. He was currently employed as a security officer for the McFaddin Ward House.
Vernon is survived by his wife, Marie Ledger of Beaumont; son, Darren Ledger and his wife Donna of Prattville, Alabama; daughter, DiAna Weaver of Beaumont; grandchildren, Tara and Colton Weaver of Beaumont, Rick, Amber and Amanda Elizondo all of San Antonio, Jason Ledger of Austin, Jeremy Ledger of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Aaron and Jamie Ledger both of San Antonio; eight great grandchildren; sisters, Gladys Hamshire of Silsbee, Betty Ray of Nederland and Rena Chavin of East Bernard, Texas. He was preceded in death by his brothers, A.L. Ledger and J.D. Ledger.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 30, 2006 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont followed by burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday evening March 29, 2006 from 6:00 P.M until 8:00 P.M. at the mortuary.
