Bobby J. Ledbetter, 59, of Murphysboro, Ill., formerly of Cairo, died Monday, Jan. 27, 2003, at St. Joseph Hospital in Murphysboro.

He was born March 8, 1943, in Ullin, Ill., son of Roy and Alice Brown Ledbetter.

Survivors include two sisters, Eleanor Riggs of Cairo, Peggy Franklin of Pocatello, Idaho; two brothers, Larry Ledbetter of Indianapolis, Ind., and Gary Ledbetter of Mounds, Ill.

Friends may call at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Wilma Williams officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens at Villa Ridge, Ill.