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Mary Ballard Obituary
Asheville - Reverend Mary E. Ballard, 80, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 2, 2017.
A native of Asheville, she was the daughter of the late Grady and Dorothy Maynor. As a recording artist, gospel singer, song writer and musician, Mary devoted her life to teaching the word of God.
She leaves behind her daughter, Elizabeth "Bunny" Renner and husband, Tom of Forest Park, GA; grandsons, Trevorr Renner of Jonesboro, GA and Ian and Lindsey Hollifield; great granddaughters, Izabelle Grace and Riley Jayne of Auburn, GA; five brothers; and many nieces and nephews.
Please join us in the Celebration of her life Friday, November 10, 2017 at 2:00pm in the chapel of Harwood Home for Funerals with the Reverends William Ray and Cathy Tilley Owen officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Park.
The family will receive friend one hour prior to service time.
Arrangements by Harwood Home for Funerals.
www.harwoodhomeforfunerals.com
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Annie
November 16, 2017
May the reading of Jesus Christ heartfelt prayer to his heavenly father at the 17th chapter of John bring comfort to the family during this sad and difficult time.
AC
November 16, 2017
God's kingdom is going to remove sickness and death forever. Let us continue to pray for the fulfillment of Matthew 6:9-11.
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