Richard Andrew Ballard Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Richard Andrew Ballard (Ruston, Louisiana) is shared. Richard, born on April 30, 1987 in Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on August 29, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Andrew Ballard to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Dr. Richard Ballard; his grandparents, Rev. M. F. Copeland, Delores Copeland, Ingram and Catherine Ballard; and his brother Ramsey Ballard.
He is survived by: his mother Kimie Copeland Crawford; his stepfather J. D. Crawford; his uncle Kevin Copeland; and his stepmother Marcia Ballard. He is also survived by extended family members, friends, caregivers.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Emmanuel Baptist Church (1200 Farmerville Hwy, Ruston, LA 71270). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial donations may be given to Emmanuel Baptist Church of Ruston, LA.
