Ronald Oral Ballard (Ronnie to many friends and Oral to most family members), 59, passed away on July 14, 2020 in Marietta Oklahoma due to an unfortunate auto accident.
Mr. Ballard was born in Oklahoma City on October 12, 1960, son of the late Orville Ballard and the late Myrtle Williams Bailey.
He is survived by two sons, Jamey Lynch Ballard and Ethan Lee Ballard, and four grandchildren, Adam, Aiden, Eli and Lila Ballard, all of Marietta. He is also survived by a sister, Carol Ballard Hanning of La Cygne, Kansas and brother, David Fine of Meeker.
Mr. Ballard attended Marietta High School and worked in the Marietta area the remainder of his life.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to H2O Church, 1120 West Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401 (note: Children’s Ministry) or Meeker First Baptist Church, 625 Loy Street, Meeker, OK 74855 (note: Community Rehab Fund).
This obituary included a photo of Mr. Ballard.