Willie ‘Bill’ Ballard, 79, of Byhalia, MS passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Mr. Ballard was a retired machanic from Winchester Tire and Alignment and a member of First Baptist Church of Byhalia where he served as a Deacon. He was born in Andulisa, Al and was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Eunice Thompson Ballard, also one sister, Janet Parker. Bill leaves his wife of 59 years, Betty Jo Hillard Ballard; his daughter, Cindy Martin (Buddy) of Byhalia; two Grandchildren, Alea McClendon (Austin) and Wade Martin; two sisters, Melva LeBrun (Jim) and Jane Creech; three brothers, George Ballard (Barbara), Dick Ballard and Eddie Ballard (Cindy), also his extended family, Mary, Justin, Matt Sumler and the Traylor Family. The family request that any memorials are sent to the: Amercian Parkinson Disease Association. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 pm Sunday, March 24 at Hope Baptist Church 6800 Center Hill Rd, Olive Branch, MS. Funeral service will be on Monday at 11 am also at the Church. Burial will follow in Forest Hill South Cemetery.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Willie ‘Bill’ Ballard October 4 1939 March 22 2019.
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park
Death notice for the town of: Memphis, state: Tennessee