Barbara Ballard, age 76, of Dublin, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021.

Barbara was born in Laurens County on May 27, 1945, to the late James and Edna Ballard. She was a graduate of Dublin High School and a member of the First Baptist Church of Dublin. She retired from Bracewell Insurance Company after many years of dedicated service. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family. One of Barbara's greatest joys was sending cards and gifts to her friends and family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, James E. Ballard.

Survivors include her brother, David Ballard (Janice), of Dudley; sister, Pam Ballard, of Dublin; sister-in-law, Mary Ballard; nieces and nephews, Beth Martin (Jason), Matt Ballard (Kelly), John Ballard (Alicia), and Andy Ballard; great-nieces and nephews, Caroline and Wade Martin, Natalie, and Maddie Ballard, and Suzanne, Paul, and Jamie Ballard; aunts, Gladys Aaron, Vondell Holliday, Betty Sue Fowler, and Betty Ballard.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM, on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Robert Harrison will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:30 PM until service time at the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be David Ballard, Andy Ballard, Matt Ballard, John Ballard, Jason Martin, and Wade Martin.

In lieu of food and flowers, the family requests donations to the Serenity Foundation, 520 Hillcrest Parkway, Dublin, GA 31021, or to the local chapter of the Gideon's International, P.O. Box 27 Dublin, GA 31040.

Gideon's International
P.O. Box 27, Dublin GA 31040
Web: https://www2.gideons.org/

Agape Care Hospice
1111 Hillcrest Parkway, Dublin GA 31021