Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ballard, William M., 1953 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIAM MARION BALLARD W.M. BALLARD, OF FRANKLIN, DIES AT AGE 65 Franklin, Va. - March 18 - William Marion Ballard, 65, of Franklin, died Tuesday in a Richmond hospital. Mr. Ballard was the husband of Mrs. Ella Camp Ballard, of Franklin. He was a graduate of Franklin Military Academy and of the University College of Medicine of Pharmacy, and of the University of Virginia. He was a licensed civil engineer. Mr. Ballard practiced pharmacy in Norfolk and Suffolk for many years. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church. Besides his wife, he is survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral rites will be held at the residence on Franklin Courtland Boulevard at 3:30 p.m. Friday. Interment will be in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family requests no flowers. William Marion BALLARD, of Franklin, civil engineer, former pharmacist, WW-I veteran, d. 17 Mar 1953, Richmond, age 65, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 76*), Franklin, 20 Mar 1953, "The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Mar. 19, 1953 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 11, 1971, Section II, p. 11) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b463e1ob.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 9, 1949, p. 9) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b463m1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b463w1ob.txt