Jerry Ledlow, 67
July 4, 1958 – January 15, 2026
Mantachie- Jerry Ray Ledlow, age 67, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026. He was born on July 4, 1958, to Bobby Ray Ledlow and Retha Dill Ledlow.
Jerry Ledlow (Big Jerry) led a wonderful life filled with everyday joys. He will be remembered for his ability to make anyone laugh, and his passion for cars. One of his favorite hobbies was fishing. Above all, even his cars, he loved his family.
There was never a dull moment when Jerry was around, and his kindness and humor will be remembered dearly in the hearts of everyone who knew him.
He is survived by his children, Terry Ledlow and his wife, Stephanie, Rita Ledlow, Julie Nabors and her husband, Larry, and Kallen Emison; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Peggy Sparks and her husband, James, Amanda Hardy and her husband, Jerry, and Rose Fisher and her husband, Paul; uncle, Eddy Ledlow; one niece; and one nephew.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Kristi Ledlow; parents, Bobby and Retha; sisters, Tammy Ledlow, Catherine Ledlow; and brother, Travis Ledlow.
Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Monday, January 19, 2026, at Pegues, Tupelo.
Services honoring the life of Mr. Ledlow will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Jefferson Street Chapel of Pegues with Bro. Lee Sparks officiating. Burial will follow at Mantachie Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Michael Smith, Larry Nabors, Terry Ledlow, Logan Jackson, Lee Sparks, and Jerry Hardy.
Expressions of sympathy and fond memories may be made at www.PeguesFuneralHome.com.
Please follow the funeral home link above for further information, or to send online condolences or memorial gifts.
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Visitation
Monday, January 19, 2026
9:00 – 11:00 am (Central time)
Pegues
535 West Jefferson Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
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Funeral Service
Monday, January 19, 2026
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
Jefferson Street Chapel of Pegues





