Gary Allen Ballard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gary Allen Ballard of New Bern, North Carolina, who passed away on August 24, 2024 at the age of 71. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Allen Ballard to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his wife Virginia Ballard; his children, Travis Murphy (Lynn), Angie Murphy (Russ) and Beverly Murphy (Steve); his grandchildren, Dusty Murphy, Dalton Murphy (Kelsey), Taylor Wells, Sarah Wells, Bradley Pickett and Amber Murphy; his brother Chris Ballard (Coleen); his niece Natalie Ballard; and his nephew Alex Ballard. He is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren, many loving family members and close friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 2nd 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Tabernacle Baptist Church (616 Broad St, New Bern, NC 28560). A celebration of life was held on Monday, September 2nd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, September 3rd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Greenleaf Memorial Park (900 River Rd, Trent Woods, NC 28562).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Music Ministry or Building Fund of Tabernacle Baptist Church.