TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for BALLARD, LEOTA (DOMINIQUE) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from March 2 to March 3, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= BALLARD, LEOTA (DOMINIQUE) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1303.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Leota Dominique Ballard, 82, a native and resident of Gheens and former resident of Grand Isle, died at 11:12 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. A graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Brushwood Cemetery in Dubberly. She is survived by her sons, Donald John (Sandra) Matherne, Ernest "Ernie" (Genesia) Ballard Jr., and Albert "Albie" (Melissa) Drew Ballard; four daughters, Linda Ballard (Mike) Boyd, Vicki Ballard (Doug) Carter, Tomi Ballard Cox and companion, Kellie Chaisson, and Tami Ballard (Billy) Culbreath; one brother, Carter Dominique; one sister, Nell Dominique O'Gynn; 16 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest "E.G." Ballard; parents, Albert Dominique Jr. and Elmire Orgeron Dominique; one brother, Dudley Dominique; and one sister, Tillie LeBouef. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ======================