Merry Ballard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merry Ballard in Cleveland, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 84, on August 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Oliver Dudley and Thelma Morgan Dudley; her cousin Ted Stevens; and her brother-in-law Leslie Grand. She is survived by: her husband Ed Ballard; her grandchildren, Bryson Ballard, Ainsley Ballard, Elliott Lewis (Heather), Caroline Wardlaw and Kate Wardlaw; and her siblings, Alice Carol Grand, Bill Dudley (Faye) and Ricky Dudley.
The family requests that memorials go to Boys and Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta, Friends of the Bolivar County Library System, Alzheimer's Association or the charity of your choice.
