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Major County, Oklahoma



Jesse Ballard
© Enid Morning News
11-1986
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Glenn

Jesse M. BALLARD

Glenwood Cemetery



Services for Jesse "Boots" Ballard, 62, will be at 2 PM Sunday in the Henninger – Allen Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. R. C. Hollen and Rev. David Lynns officiating. Burial will be in the Glenwood Cemetery at Ringwood.

Ballard died Thursday in a local hospital. He was born November 19, 1923, in Wisner, Louisiana, to S. K. and Margaret Ballard.

After graduating from Wisner high school, he served in the U. S. Air Force from 1943 to 1945 as Sergeant in the 388 Bomb Squadron Division with the 8th Air Force in Europe.

After the war, he and Cletus J. Farnsworth went into partnership in the construction business. In 1967, they opened a restaurant in Pond Creek and in 1980 entered the oil field construction business which continued until he became ill in July.

Ballard was a member of the Beacon Baptist Church of Houston, Texas.

He is survived by two brothers, Melvin, Longview, Texas, and S. K. Jr., Houston; two sisters, Margaret Buchanan of Port Charlotte, Florida, and Yovonne Maybrey, Huntsville, Texas.

Memorials may be made to the Pond Creek ambulance service through the funeral home.

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