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Walter Max Ballard Sr.

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Birth	:	29 Feb 1932 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	27 Apr 2015 Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.9665108, -81.8842468
Description	:	Walter Max Ballard, Sr., 83, husband of Frances Louise (Coggins) Ballard, died Monday, April 27, 2015. Born February 29, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC, Max was a son of the late Walter Ranze and Nellie Foster Ballard. He attended Spartanburg High School and honorably served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was an insurance agent for over 42 years and was an active member of Westgate Baptist Church, where he was known as the 'Candy Man.' Max trained with Pappy Gault boxing team and was a Navy East Coast Boxing Champion. In addition to his wife of 59... Read More	Walter Max Ballard, Sr., 83, husband of Frances Louise (Coggins) Ballard, died Monday, April 27, 2015. Born February 29, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC, Max was a son of the late Walter Ranze and Nellie Foster Ballard. He attended Spartanburg High School and honorably served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was an insurance agent for over 42 years and was an active member of Westgate Baptist Church, where he was known as the 'Candy Man.' Max trained with Pappy Gault boxing team and was a Navy East Coast Boxing Champion. In addition to his wife of 59 years, Max is survived by three sons, Max Ballard (Ellen) of Chesnee, SC, Jeff Ballard (Doris) of Pauline, SC, and Richard Ballard (Bethany) of Huntingburg, IN; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; two brothers, Fred Ballard (Greta) of Summerville, SC, and Jerry Ballard (Annette) of Spartanburg, SC; a sister, Patricia Dobbins (Fred) of Chesnee, SC; and a brother in-law, Fred 'Billy' Coggins (Joyce) of Boiling Springs, SC. He was predeceased by a daughter, Cynthia Ballard; a sister, Earline Cannon; and three brothers, Jack, Bobby, and Ray Ballard. The family received friends Thursday, April 30, 2015 6:00-8:00 PM at Dunbar Funeral Home. Funeral services were held Friday, May 1, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Westgate Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Tony Seiber. In remembrance of Max, memorials could be made to Westgate Baptist Church Missions Fund, 1990 Old Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301, Alzheimer's Association , 901 S. Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302, or to Lutheran Hospice, 429 N. Main Street, Suite 3, Greenville, SC 29601. J. M. Dunbar Funeral Home & Crematory Spartanburg, SC Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Apr. 29 to Apr. 30, 2015

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Walter Max Ballard Sr.'s memorial is located at: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, USA.
When did Walter Max Ballard Sr. death?
Walter Max Ballard Sr. death on 27 Apr 2015 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.9665108
Longitude: -81.8842468

Family Members:

Parent

Walter Ranze Ballard

(1905 - 1960)

Nellie M Foster Ballard

(1907 - 2001)

Spouse

Frances Louise Coggins Ballard

(1935 - unknow)

Children

Cynthia Louise Ballard

(1961 - 1961)

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