Mary Ellen Ballard Obituary
The world bids farewell to Mary Ellen Ballard (Ashland, Kentucky), departing on March 16, 2025 at the age of 89. Mary Ellen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Ellen Ballard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ross Miller and Beulah Miller; her daughters, Debbie Sparks and Ellen Caudill; her boyfriend Charles "Chuck" Shubert; her son-in-law Richard Sparks; her siblings, Harry Marvin Miller (Emogean), Henry Ray Miller (Nellie), Freddie Miller (Alice), Lonnie Miller (Sharon), Leroy Miller (Frankie), Euna Lester (Everett), Alwilda Adkins (Harvey) and Barbara Shaver (Deck); and her brother-in-law Orville Muska.
She is survived by: her son Alan Ballard (Sarah) of Westwood; her grandchildren, Phillip Caudill (Kathy) of Ashland, Toby Sparks of Westwood and Stephanie Auxier (Nick) of Mt. Sterling; her sisters, Martha Kalin (Howie) of New Jersey, Faye Muska of Greenville and Ruth Pence (Kenneth) of Greenville; and her great grandchildren, Caroline Caudill, Eleanor Caudill, Tayler Sparks, Kinley Auxier and Andi Auxier.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Caniff Funeral Home (528 Wheatley Rd, Ashland, KY 41101). A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
