Clyde Allen Ballard Sr. 74, of Faunsdale, passed away May 28, 2017, at Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 11 a.m. May 31, 2017, from Uniontown Church of God with Rev. Ronnie Blankenship, Rev. Wayne Rouse, and Tyler Chastain officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Sweetwater Cemetery. Kirk Funeral Homes Demopolis Chapel directing.

He was born November 29, 1942, in Sweetwater, to Albert and Biddle Davis Ballard.

He was preceded by his parents; sisters, Annie Lois Odom and Maddie Lou Ramsey; brothers, James Richard Ballard, Edward Earl Ballard, Alvin David Ballard and Everett Gray Ballard.

Survivors are his wife, Nellie Averette Ballard; son, Allen Ballard (Sanet); sisters, Biddle Lawrence (Pete) and Arlene Barnes (James); grandchildren, Ashley Ballard, Kody Ballard, Andrew Ballard and Alyssa Ballard; great grandchildren, Brooklyn Roy.

Pallbearers will be Eric Snodgrass, David Ramsey, Jimmy Ballard, Jamey Ketchum, Jason Johnson, Jimmy Barnes, Larry Seale, Don Ballard, Mark Averette and David Kolar.

Honorary pallbearers will be Faunsdale City Council.