Ambrose Eugene Ballard
March 28, 1936 ~ August 7, 2021
Born in:
Asheville, NC
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Ambrose Eugene Ballard, 85, of Asheville, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the CarePartners Solace Center.
Born in Asheville on March 28, 1936, Mr. Ballard was a son of the late Joseph Ambrose Ballard and Charlotte Louise Williams Ballard. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Ruth McClellan Ballard, sisters, Betty Chapman, Loretta Ballard, and Judy Parker, and brothers Charles and William Ballard.
Surviving is his son, Randy Eugene Ballard (Vicki McGraw); grandchildren, Anthony Colton Ballard (Kamille Franklin), Alyssa Marie Ballard, and Madisyn Grace Ballard; sister, Patricia Ballard; and brother, Gerry Ballard.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 12, in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Reeves Chapel Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Services
Visitation: August 11, 2021 6:00 pm - December 6, 2023 8:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Funeral Service: August 12, 2021 12:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Burial: August 12, 2021 1:00 pm
Reeves Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery
Sardis Road
Asheville, NC 28806
828-252-3535
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Randy, my heart goes out to you and your family. I know your dad meant so much to you. He was a strong presence in your life, so I know he will be missed greatly. I pray God gives you pease during this time.
Love ya buddy
Thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Gene will be greatly missed. I worked with him when I first started Ingles. He is a person you can never forget. Always laughing and happy. Forever my friend!