Martha Kathleen "Kathy" Ballard McGaughey's obituary , Passed away on April 2, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky

Martha Kathleen "Kathy" Ballard McGaughey

December 30, 1947 - April 2, 2025 (77 years old)

Louisville, Kentucky

Martha Kathleen "Kathy" Ballard McGaughey's obituary , Passed away on April 2, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rattermans Funeral Homes

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Martha Kathleen "Kathy" Ballard McGaughey

December 30, 1947 - April 2, 2025 (77 years old)

Louisville, Kentucky

Martha Kathleen Ballard McGaughey Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Martha Kathleen Ballard McGaughey (Louisville, Kentucky), who passed away on April 2, 2025, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha Kathleen Ballard McGaughey to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Martha Kathleen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelius Delbert Ballard Sr. and Mary Eleanore Bryan Ballard. She is survived by: her daughter Roxann McGaughey; her grandchildren, Cameron Chase Evans and Tristan Taylor; and her siblings, Dolores Shake (Rick), Butch Ballard (Brenda) and Susie Shepherd (Bill).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rattermans Funeral Homes



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