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Adele Ballard

April 13, 1909 — May 7, 2007

BALLARD, ADELE ANDERS OLINGER, age 98, of Christiansburg passed away Monday, May 7, 2007. She was the daughter of the late John W. Anders and Bessie Long Anders. Husbands Randall B. Ballard (Peterstown, WV) and Howard C. Olinger (Prices Fork) predeceased her. Her brothers, Willard W. Anders, Curtis Anders and sister Ernestine Anders also preceded her in death.

Survivors are her daughters and son-in-law, Alleta ?Jo? O. Helms, Christiansburg, Shirley O. Aiken, Newport News, Sarah B. & Mark Keagles, Salem; son, Randy Ballard Jr., Chapel Hill, NC; grandchildren and spouses, Barry & Francine Helms, Wanda and Gary Proco all of Christiansburg, Julia Aiken, Williamsburg, Suzanne Burns, Yorktown and Sherry Bishop of Salem. Great grandchildren and spouses, Staci Proco, Bobbi Jo Proco, of Christiansburg; Linda and Justin Acker, Memphis TN, Mary Helms, Ft. Myers, FL; Erin and Eric Lawson, Radford; Shelby, Samantha and William Burns, Yorktown, Dewayne Bishop and Ashley Bishop, Salem; one great-great granddaughter, Katie Proco; sister-in-law, Virginia Thomas Anders, Bedford, VA; special caregivers, Doris Farley, Tessa Proco and Bobbi Jo Proco and her hospice nurse, Venus Bigham.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Faith Christian Church, P. O. Box 2117, Christiansburg, VA 24068; Belmont Christian Church, 2149 Dominion Drive, Christiansburg, VA 24073 or to Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, P. O. Box 1270, Charlotte, NC 28201-1270. She loved the Lord and continued to go to church as long as she was able.

The Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the Horne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at the Faith Christian Church with Rev. Clyde George, Rev. Jim Bayne and Rev. Otto Conley officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery in Christiansburg.
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