A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late James Ellis and Victoria Auten Brewer. (-birth date estimated-)
Mrs. Ballard was a graduate of Dallas High School and a member of Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church in Dallas.
She is survived by her sons, James R. Ballard and wife, Virginia, Glenn G. Ballard and wife, Ruth, all of Dallas; daughter, Carolyn Owen and husband, Jim of Odessa, Texas; sisters, Virginia Paysour, Mary Weathers, Mollie Spivey, Betty Woody; brothers, Bill, Ben, Adrian and Jack Brewer; granddaughters, Glenda Crowell, Karen McSwain; grandsons, Kevin, Gary and Terry Ballard; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert A. Ballard; sisters, Lula Summey, Bryte Hurst, Hazel Black; brothers, J.D. and Paul Brewer; and grandson, Keith Ballard.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4 p.m., Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Shaw and Rev. Charles Ledford officiating. Interment will be in Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 at the church.
Dallas Funeral Home is serving the Ballard family.
Published in Gaston Gazette from August 23 to August 29, 2009.
A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late James Ellis and Victoria Auten Brewer. (-birth date estimated-)
Mrs. Ballard was a graduate of Dallas High School and a member of Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church in Dallas.
She is survived by her sons, James R. Ballard and wife, Virginia, Glenn G. Ballard and wife, Ruth, all of Dallas; daughter, Carolyn Owen and husband, Jim of Odessa, Texas; sisters, Virginia Paysour, Mary Weathers, Mollie Spivey, Betty Woody; brothers, Bill, Ben, Adrian and Jack Brewer; granddaughters, Glenda Crowell, Karen McSwain; grandsons, Kevin, Gary and Terry Ballard; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert A. Ballard; sisters, Lula Summey, Bryte Hurst, Hazel Black; brothers, J.D. and Paul Brewer; and grandson, Keith Ballard.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4 p.m., Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Shaw and Rev. Charles Ledford officiating. Interment will be in Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 at the church.
Dallas Funeral Home is serving the Ballard family.
Published in Gaston Gazette from August 23 to August 29, 2009.
Family Members
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James Dewitt Brewer
1914–1998
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Hazeline Brewer Black
1917–2008
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Paul Ellis Brewer
1919–1960
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Virginia Brewer Paysour
1920–2014
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William Bartley "Bill" Brewer
1925–2015
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Giles Benjamin Brewer
1927–2018
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Adrian Franklin Brewer
1928–2014
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Jack Elliott Brewer
1930–2015
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Betty Brewer Woody
1932–2023
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Infant Son Brewer
1936–1936
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