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Douglas Leeroy Ballard

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Douglas Leeroy Ballard

Birth
Ballardsville, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Feb 2006 (aged 90)
Burial
Plantersville, Lee County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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PLANTERSVILLE - Lee Roy Ballard, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born Nov. 21, 1915, in the Ballardsville community to the late Virgal and Mary Jane McCarty Ballard. He was retired as a superintendent over construction for the Alabama Power Co. He was a longtime member of the Unity Presbyterian Church east of Plantersville.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Unity Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Lewis Norowetz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.

Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Hazel Birmingham Ballard; two daughters, Nancy Custred and husband, Clifford, of Birmingham, Ala., and Betty Elliott of Orlando; one son, Douglas Ballard of Atlantis, Fla.; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.

Pallbearers will be Brent and Lance Elliott, Mark, Bradley and Mitchell Custred, Larry and Jason Copus.

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Record details
Name Douglas Leeroy Ballard
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 21 Nov 1915
Birth Place Ballardsville, Mississippi
Death Date 25 Feb 2006
Father Virgill Ballard
Mother Jennie M McCarty
PLANTERSVILLE - Lee Roy Ballard, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born Nov. 21, 1915, in the Ballardsville community to the late Virgal and Mary Jane McCarty Ballard. He was retired as a superintendent over construction for the Alabama Power Co. He was a longtime member of the Unity Presbyterian Church east of Plantersville.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Unity Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Lewis Norowetz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.

Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Hazel Birmingham Ballard; two daughters, Nancy Custred and husband, Clifford, of Birmingham, Ala., and Betty Elliott of Orlando; one son, Douglas Ballard of Atlantis, Fla.; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.

Pallbearers will be Brent and Lance Elliott, Mark, Bradley and Mitchell Custred, Larry and Jason Copus.

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Record details
Name Douglas Leeroy Ballard
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 21 Nov 1915
Birth Place Ballardsville, Mississippi
Death Date 25 Feb 2006
Father Virgill Ballard
Mother Jennie M McCarty


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