Ballard Thacker Obituary
The passing of Ballard Thacker of Athens, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 7, 2024 at the age of 49. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ballard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ballard Thacker and Linda K. Coleman Thacker; his grandchildren, Emerson Baker and Dillon Baker; and his nephew Dakota Williams.
He is survived by: his daughter Cara Thacker of McArthur; his sisters, Mary Kay Booth (Tom Spurling) of Wilkesville, Kathy Jo Spanswick (Bryn), Connie Ann McDaniel (Freddie) of Vinton County, Amanda Conley (Brad) of Oak Hill and Misty Dawn Prater (Ray Rupe) of Albany; and his niece Kera Spriggs (Scott). He is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.