Randall Ross Ballard, 80, of Spars Creek Road in Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 10, 2017.
He was born October 13, 1936 in Charleston, WV and was a son of the late Adrian Athol and Myrl Lewis Ballard. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two daughters, Drema Sue and Sharon Ballard Randall; and sons, Patrick and John Ballard.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie; sons, Randall Ross (Cindy Gaither) of Martinsburg, WV, Paul (Donna) of Sissonville, WV, Adrian (Debbie) of Miami, Fla., Michael (Lora) of Madison, WV, Perry (Tricia) of Martinsburg, WV and step-son, Kevin (Andrea) White of Cambridge Shire, England; daughters, Deneaise (Victor) Gore of Madison, WV and step-daughter, Wendy (Craig) Price of Morganton, NC; 19 grandchildren and six step-grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
He was a conductor for CSX Railroad. He was an honorary deacon at Spruce Laurel Freewill Baptist Church.
Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 14 at Ballard Cemetery at Washington Heights, Madison, WV.
Arrangements by Handley Funeral Home, Danville.