Mr. Eugene "Floyd" Ledbetter passed away in the company of his loving family on December 9, 2021, at the age of 78, at home in Marietta, Georgia. He was born on April 27, 1943, to L J and Sara Floyd Ledbetter in Troy, Alabama.

Floyd graduated from Charles Henderson High School in 1961, then attended Troy State College. He met his wife Jeannie while living in Troy, and the two were married in 1964. After serving in the US Navy, Floyd graduated from Auburn University in 1968 and began working for the State of Alabama in air pollution regulation. He went on to earn a master's degree at the University of Cincinnati, then moved to Atlanta, Georgia to work for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In 2008, Mr. Ledbetter retired from the EPA after a 30-year career with the agency.

Floyd enjoyed playing baseball, softball, golf, pinochle, and bridge. He also loved watching his grandkids' sporting events. He was a member of the J.C. in Alabama and the Elks Lodge in Cherokee County, Georgia.

He was a loving husband, caring dad, soft-hearted Grampie, and pure putty as DabBoo (great grandfather) to Rylynn Fae and Elodie.

Mr. Ledbetter is preceded in death by his mother and father, L J and Sara Floyd Ledbetter, and his sisters Margaret Louise Cooley and Sara Lee Ledbetter.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jeannie B. Ledbetter; daughter, Ann-Louise (Kit) McCormick; granddaughter, Charissa (Chris) Douglass; great-granddaughters, Rylynn Fae and Elodie; and grandson, Wesley (Chrissy) McCormick. Daughter-in-law, Renee Ledbetter; grandsons, Trey (Konnie) Ledbetter and Zachary Ledbetter. Also surviving is his son, Eugene F. Ledbetter and his wife Trystan.

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the charity of your choice, in memory of Mr. Ledbetter.

Those wishing to send online condolences may do so at www.LakesideFuneralHomeGa.com .

Lakeside Funeral Home, 121 Claremore Drive, Woodstock, Ga 30188, Phone: 770-293-2757, is honored to assist The Ledbetter Family.