Ray W. Ballard Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2023 in Hampton, Virginia

Ray W. Ballard Jr.

October 21, 1951 - October 25, 2023 (72 years old)

Hampton, Virginia

Ray W. Ballard Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2023 in Hampton, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R Hayden Smith Funeral Home

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Ray W. Ballard Jr.

October 21, 1951 - October 25, 2023 (72 years old)

Hampton, Virginia

Ray W. Ballard Jr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ray W. Ballard Jr. of Hampton, Virginia, born in Asheville, North Carolina, who passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray W. Ballard Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray W. Ballard, Sr. and Nora Stewart Ballard; his in-laws, Cledith and Jane Hayes; and his brother-in-law Neal Hayes.

He is survived by: his wife Sharan Hayes Ballard; his daughters, Rachel Vogeley (Kevin) and Brooke Ballard (Tim Elliott); his grandchildren, Emily Elliott, Charlie Vogeley, Judd Vogeley and Elizabeth Elliott; his brother Edward Ballard (Debra); and his siblings-in-law, Susan Hayes, Carol Hayes (George Nichols) and Jimmy Hayes (Bonnie). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making an anonymous act of kindness in memory of him.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R Hayden Smith Funeral Home



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