Marlene Warner Ledbetter, age 89, of Buckhannon, WV, died Friday, September 4, 2026, at her home. She was born July 29, 1937, in Buckhannon, a daughter of the late Guy Sexton and Frantie Louise Wilfong Warner.
On March 9, 1957, she married Walter Mack Ledbetter, Jr., who preceded her in death on February 2, 1993. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Arlene Marple and Ethel Miller.
She is survived by one daughter, Datha Diane Powers of Buckhannon; one granddaughter, Datha Danielle Small and husband Elvis Lee, Jr. of Fairmont, WV; one grandson, Steven Nicholas Powers of Buckhannon; one great-grandson, Zephaniah Christian Small of Fairmont; several nieces and nephews; and special neighbors, Larry Harvey, Richard and Thelma Myers, and Sue and Bill Michaels, all of Buckhannon.
Mrs. Ledbetter was a bookkeeper and a Baptist by faith. She loved oil painting and was the caregiver for her parents and husband.
Friends will be received Monday, September 7, 2026, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Wease Day officiating. Burial will follow in Buckhannon Memorial Park in Buckhannon.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
