Joseph C. Ballard Jr, 89, of Cannelburg, passed away at 7:09 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2020 at The Timbers of Jasper.
He was born January 27, 1931 in Richmond, California to the late Joseph C. and Mary (Ballard) Ballard.
Joseph married Judy Love Ballard on October 28, 1972 and she survives.
He was a United States Navy veteran and served his country proudly. Joseph retired from the United States Postal service. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Montgomery. He loved watching the Barr-Reeve Vikings play basketball and baseball.
Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph C. and Mary (Ballard) Ballard.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Ballard of Cannelburg; and several nieces, nephews and in-laws.
Private services will be held Monday, May 4, 2020. Burial will follow at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Barr-Reeve High School Athletic Booster for basketball and baseball.
Condolences may be made online at www.blakefuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements were provided by Blake & Wagler Funeral Home in Montgomery.
