Ballard Cemetery, Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane Parker McManus ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** BALLARD CEMETERY - Rapides Parish Directions: Going South on US Hwy. 71 from Alexandria, turn right at Lecompte (blinking light) onto LA Hwy. 112. After leaving Lecompte, continue for approximately three miles and turn left at Lecompte Cemetery sign. The Ballard Cemetery is located on the left side immediately after turning off Hwy. 112. Cemetery is very small, and may be considered as part of the Lecompte Cemetery, but nontheless is referred to locally as the Ballard Cemetery. It is fenced and well maintained. Tombstone inscriptions recorded by Mary Parker Partain, March 1991, and submitted by Jane Parker McManus Ballard, Charlie Milton - 22 Jun 1902/6 Nov 1983 Ballard, Eunice M. Lacombe - 17 Mar 1907/11 Oct 1981 [Double Stone] - Married 27 Oct 1926 David, Linda Gale - 11 Jan 1951/9 Aug 1966 Daughter David, Ruby Ann - 1970/1970 [concrete vault with no inscription] Boots, Gloria Baby - 25 Aug 1973 [hand-lettered] [concrete slab by back fence, infant grave, no information]