Evelyn M. Ballard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn M. Ballard of Amite, Louisiana, who passed away on October 23, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn M. Ballard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Gaston E. Ballard; her parents, George Gibson and Eloise Rutland; her stepfather Monroe Rutland, Sr.; and her siblings, Louise Murphy and Sidney Rutland.
She is survived by: her daughters, Donna Dozier, Carol Pansano (Mitchell Pansano) of Harahan, LA and Milissa Fitzpatrick of Amite, LA; her siblings, Estelle Neal of Harahan, LA, Katherine Jenkins of Roseland, LA and Monroe Rutland, Jr. (Marilyn) of Roseland, LA; her sisters-in-law, Sally Verdel (Winfrey) of Bogalusa, LA and Clara Ballard of Albuquerque, NM; her grandchildren, Joseph Dozier, Vincent Dozier (Nancy), Cori Lewis (Jerry), Mitchell Pansano (Ashley), Kelly Fitzpatrick, Scott Fitzpatrick (Abby), Katelyn Fitzpatrick and Timothy Normand; her great grandchildren, Joseph Dozier, Jr., Davon Dozier, Carley Dozier, Delilah Dozier, Brayden Dozier, Molly Lewis, Connor Lewis, Madison Pansano, Mallory Pansano, Makenna Pansano, Nevaeh Normand, Noah Fitzpatrick and Piper Fitzpatrick; and her close friends, Lelia, Cliff Buniff, Herman, Penny Newell, Sharon Jones, Charlsa Ellison, Kathy White, Kelly Rainey, Carolyn Bellue, Norma Price, Ava Ballard and Diane Creel. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
