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Edith Ballard Obituary

BALLARD Edith J., 83, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012. She was born in Madison County, KY. Edith is survived by her husband, Afa Carl Ballard; her son, James Mason Ballard (Carla); three grandchildren: Kristi Totten, Jessica Totten and Kelly Ballard; and two great-grandchildren. Edith served as a color specialist many years for salon owner, Timothy Johnson, at Elizabeth Arden and retired from Timothy's salon in the Landsdowne shops. Her greatest joys were her family and interacting with clients. Funeral services will be held at 12pm Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Milward-Southland where visitation will be from 6-8pm Wednesday. Entombment will follow at Lexington Cemetery. www.milwardfuneral.com

Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Dec. 4, 2012.
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I can remember when i was a little girl and i used to come to your house with my grandmother merbell payne. May God be with u and your family u will be truly missed and loved.Kimberly Blackford and Merbell Payne.

Kimberly Blackford

December 21, 2012

My Thoughts & Prayers are with you all.

Sandy Holman Wilson

December 5, 2012

Edith was always a delight when we were together with family at Christmas. She was a good and strong woman who will be missed.

Kathy and Louie Autrey

December 5, 2012

thanks Edith for being a part of my life

Randy Holman

December 4, 2012

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