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Samuel David “Sam” Ballou Sr.

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Samuel David “Sam” Ballou Sr.

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Aug 2011 (aged 77)
Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Samuel David Ballou, son of Raymond Dempsey Ballou and Anna Marie Bogie Ballou

Married Margaret Susan Beams, daughter of Donald C Beams and Pauline Combs Beams on June 9, 1957, First Baptist Church, Hazard, Perry Co., KY

Children:
Paula Ann Ballou m. 1)Michael Edward Sears 2)James H Melton 3)Bob Johnson
Samuel David Ballou m. Jamie Denise Lynch
Susan Ellen Ballou m. Keith Edward Gibson

Grandchildren:
Jeanelle Susanne Sears
Jonna Margaret Sears
Dempsey Lawrence Ballou
Chelsea Lynae Ballou
D'Alice Rhea Ann Ballou
Maggie Michelle Ballou
Grant Gibson
Grace Ellen Gibson

Samuel David Ballou, of Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, went to be with Jesus on Monday, August 15, 2011, at his residence, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY. Sam was born May 15, 1934. His parents were to Raymond Dempsey Ballou and Anna Marie Bogie Ballou of Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret Susan "Peggy" Beams Ballou; his three brothers: Elbert L Ballou and Norma; Robert Lee Ballou and his wife, Charlotte A Mays; and Donald E Ballou and his wife, Darline E White; his three children: Paula Ann Ballou Johnson and her husband, Bob Johnson; Samuel David Ballou and his wife, Jamie Denise Lynch Ballou; and Susan Ellen Ballou Gibson and her husband, Keith Edward Gibson; his eight grandchildren: Jeanelle Susanne Sears and Jonna Margaret Sears; Dempsey Lawrence Ballou and his wife, Selena; Chelsea Lynae Ballou Salter and her husband, Trey Salter; D'Alice Rhea Ann Ballou, Maggie Michelle Ballou, Grant Gibson and Grace Ellen Gibson.

Dr. Sam was a graduate of the University of Louisville Dental School, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY He practiced dentistry in Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, from 1958 until retiring in 1998. He served as secretary-treasurer of the Southeastern Kentucky Dental Society for 25 years, and served as President of the Kentucky Dental Association 1996-97.

He became a member of Central Baptist Church, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, in 1958 and taught an adult men's Sunday School class from 1960 until the present. He served as a deacon of the church and was active on many church committees.

Dr. Sam was a charter member of the Bassin' Baptist Club. He was a Trustee of the University of the Cumberland for 34 years and a 40-year member of the Corbin Lions Club. He served on the Whitley County Board of Health and was an avid fisherman and golfer.

His true calling came in 1995, when he made his first international mission trip to Russia. He served on two mission trips to Ecuador, eight trips to Brazil and one to Alaska. As a member of the Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief Team, he went on eight disaster relief trips to Louisiana, Florida and Mississippi.

Visitation: 1:00-3:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Central Baptist Church, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY

Funeral: 3:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Central Baptist Church, with Dr. Don Mathis, Pastor Chad Fugitt, Coach Tom Dowling and Rev. Ron Green officiating

Interment: Highland Park Cemetery, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY

O'Neil Funeral Home, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY
Samuel David Ballou, son of Raymond Dempsey Ballou and Anna Marie Bogie Ballou

Married Margaret Susan Beams, daughter of Donald C Beams and Pauline Combs Beams on June 9, 1957, First Baptist Church, Hazard, Perry Co., KY

Children:
Paula Ann Ballou m. 1)Michael Edward Sears 2)James H Melton 3)Bob Johnson
Samuel David Ballou m. Jamie Denise Lynch
Susan Ellen Ballou m. Keith Edward Gibson

Grandchildren:
Jeanelle Susanne Sears
Jonna Margaret Sears
Dempsey Lawrence Ballou
Chelsea Lynae Ballou
D'Alice Rhea Ann Ballou
Maggie Michelle Ballou
Grant Gibson
Grace Ellen Gibson

Samuel David Ballou, of Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, went to be with Jesus on Monday, August 15, 2011, at his residence, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY. Sam was born May 15, 1934. His parents were to Raymond Dempsey Ballou and Anna Marie Bogie Ballou of Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret Susan "Peggy" Beams Ballou; his three brothers: Elbert L Ballou and Norma; Robert Lee Ballou and his wife, Charlotte A Mays; and Donald E Ballou and his wife, Darline E White; his three children: Paula Ann Ballou Johnson and her husband, Bob Johnson; Samuel David Ballou and his wife, Jamie Denise Lynch Ballou; and Susan Ellen Ballou Gibson and her husband, Keith Edward Gibson; his eight grandchildren: Jeanelle Susanne Sears and Jonna Margaret Sears; Dempsey Lawrence Ballou and his wife, Selena; Chelsea Lynae Ballou Salter and her husband, Trey Salter; D'Alice Rhea Ann Ballou, Maggie Michelle Ballou, Grant Gibson and Grace Ellen Gibson.

Dr. Sam was a graduate of the University of Louisville Dental School, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY He practiced dentistry in Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, from 1958 until retiring in 1998. He served as secretary-treasurer of the Southeastern Kentucky Dental Society for 25 years, and served as President of the Kentucky Dental Association 1996-97.

He became a member of Central Baptist Church, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY, in 1958 and taught an adult men's Sunday School class from 1960 until the present. He served as a deacon of the church and was active on many church committees.

Dr. Sam was a charter member of the Bassin' Baptist Club. He was a Trustee of the University of the Cumberland for 34 years and a 40-year member of the Corbin Lions Club. He served on the Whitley County Board of Health and was an avid fisherman and golfer.

His true calling came in 1995, when he made his first international mission trip to Russia. He served on two mission trips to Ecuador, eight trips to Brazil and one to Alaska. As a member of the Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief Team, he went on eight disaster relief trips to Louisiana, Florida and Mississippi.

Visitation: 1:00-3:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Central Baptist Church, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY

Funeral: 3:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Central Baptist Church, with Dr. Don Mathis, Pastor Chad Fugitt, Coach Tom Dowling and Rev. Ron Green officiating

Interment: Highland Park Cemetery, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY

O'Neil Funeral Home, Corbin, Whitley Co., KY


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118306218/samuel_david-ballou: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel David “Sam” Ballou Sr. (15 May 1934–15 Aug 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118306218, citing Highland Cemetery, Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Ciaran (contributor 47830300).