It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Cora Jane Ballard of Louisville, Illinois, who passed away on November 7, 2021, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cora Jane Ballard to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Floyd Coombes and Virgie Coombes (Hill); her son Tommy Joe Ballard; her son-in-law Michael Traub; and her siblings, Paul, Ken, Dexter "Bud" Coombes, Katherine Boyd and Barbara Coombes.

She is survived by : her husband Benny L. Ballard of Louisville; her daughter Theresa Traub of Mason; her grandchildren, Tonni Micklautz (Michael) of Louisville, Justin Traub (Tammy) of Mason, Jennifer Billingsley (Kevin) of Mason and Ryan Ballard (Crystal) of Louisville; her great grandchildren, Nathan Micklautz, Abigail Micklautz, Stetsen Traub, Clayton Traub, Matthew Billingsley, Elizabeth Billingsley, Hanna Ballard, Collyn Ballard, Miah Ballard and William Ballard; and her siblings-in-law, Anna Moore of Newman and Paulene Coombes of Hume.

Due to health concerns related to COVID-19, it is recommended that you please wear a mask and practice social distancing.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Louisville Methodist Church or the Donor's Choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McGriff & Triplett Funeral Homes