Jeffery Glen Ballard, 69, of Bellmead, Texas departed this world Friday May 5th 2024 surrounded by family. Services will be Monday May 13th at 10:00am at Bellmead Funeral Home. He was born August 26th 1954 to Bea and Gene Ballard in Portland, Oregon. He attended La Vega schools before studying at TSTC and San Jacinto College and going to work building fences in the Waco area for more than 30 years.
He is survived by his loving wife Sue and his four daughters Cristal Hilliard of Plano, Nicole Cardenas of Lorena, Lyndsay Tadlock and husband Michael of Montgomery, and Jessica Devorsky and husband Michael of Waco. Jeff was a doting grandfather to his grandchildren, Alyssa Cardenas, Braden Gyorko and wife Scarlett, Johnathan Cardenas, Caitlyn Hilliard, Emma Tadlock, Jeffery Cardenas, Max Devorsky, Lilly Devorsky, and Ben Devorsky, and great-granddaughter Daphne Jane Gyorko.
He took delight in spending time with his many nieces and nephews and enjoyed going to casinos, watching the Houston Astros and Dallas Cowboys, riding on his motorcycle with Sue, or taking her dancing.
Jeff is preceded in death by his parents, and siblings Benny Ballard, Linda McAdams, Gail Winklemann, Russell Ballard, Jimmy Ballard, and Becky Cox. He is also survived by his siblings Pat McAdams, Nancy Strickland, Timmy Ballard and wife Yvette, Mark Ballard, Bruce Ballard and wife Lisa, as well as Linda Ballard, Tony Winklemann, Theresa Ballard, Doris Ballard, Debbie Hall, Duane Bowen and wife Jena, Patty Hardy and husband Jody, and Debbie Bowen.
Jeffery Glen Ballard
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Monday, May 13, 2024
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Bellmead Chapel
809 LaClede
Bellmead, TX 76705
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Monday, May 13, 2024
10:00 a.m.
Bellmead Chapel
809 LaClede
Bellmead, TX 76705
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Alice Crunk Batey
Riesel, TX Thursday, May 9, 2024 My sincere condolences.Debbie Bowen
Waco, TX Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Sue and girls, I'm so sorry to hear about Jeff. He was a great person and will be missed. He always made me feel like family, I loved him like a brother. I wish I could take away all the pain. I really do understand how ya'll feel.Love, Debbie
Moises
Waco, TX Wednesday, May 8, 2024 He loves everyone he loves help everyoneRobert & Lisa Warren
Woodway, TX Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you today and in the difficult days ahead.Carrie Bender
Waco, TX Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Big Hugs and Prayers for the whole family! Not a day went by that Nicci did not talk about her Daddy! You will be missed by all! We Love You!Dennis and Marilyn Scheffe
Kerrville, TX Tuesday, May 7, 2024 We extend our heartfelt condolences to all of the family. Jeff , as we knew him, as our daughter in law's father was kind and funny and it was obvious to all how very much he dearly loved his family. We send our love and prayers to Sue and all of his beautiful girls and extended family.Brent Ballard
Montgomery, TX Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Best uncle any man coukd have. He was a hunting buddy, fishing buddy we often went dancing and drinking. He was a trickster, we woukd have poker games with all the brothers and nephews. You will be missed love you always!patricia b hardy
DAWSON, TX Tuesday, May 7, 2024 RIP Jeff you will be missed by all. I love my brother and all ways will. See you on the other side.....