Thelma Bowman Ballard Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thelma Bowman Ballard (Flowery Branch, Georgia), born in Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on July 19, 2018 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thelma Bowman Ballard to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her children, Vernon Ballard, Jr. and Lorie Ann Keeter; her siblings, Harvey Bowman of Pete Bowman and Verlena Carter; her grandchild Christy Marie Szabo; and her son-in-law Robert Follett.

She is survived by: her daughter Patsy Follett of Flowery Branch; and also, Rita Absher (Raymond) of Bessemer City and Jackie Sweeten (Rick) of Gastonia.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sisk Butler Funeral Home

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July 22

Visitation

Salem Baptist Church
1534 Rolling Meadow Ln, Gastonia, NC 28054

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July 22

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Salem Baptist Church
1534 Rolling Meadow Ln, Gastonia, NC 28054

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July 22

Burial

Gaston Memorial Park
1200 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

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