Daniel Ballard

Daniel Dwayne Ballard was born June 15, 1958, in Grand Saline, and passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 6, 2021, at his recent residence of Raleigh, North Carolina.

He was a graduate of Van High School and Henderson County Jr. College and had been a resident of Seattle, WA, for many years where he worked for Boeing and later as a bus driver for an assisted living facility.

Danny was preceded in death by his wife, Cathy Ballard of Bothell, WA; his mother, Rosaline Ballard and grandparents, Sam and Jeffie Ballard and Roxie and Leroy King all of Grand Saline.

He is survived by his daughter, Rachel Ballard of Seattle, WA; his father and stepmother, David and Bobbie Ballard of Grand Saline, sister, Betty Ballard Irvine and husband, Bob, of Conroe and sister Peggy Parker of Tyler.