Eloise Byrd Ballard, age 82, of Gulfport, passed away on July 20, 2008 in Gulfport.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Paul Terrell; her second husband, James Franklin Ballard; and her brother, Cecil E. Byrd.
She is survived by her daughter, Joye Terrell of Gulfport, and her sister, Emma Jean Bookout of Saucier.
She was a member of the Mississippi City United Methodist Church; the Long Beach Yacht Club; the ladies Auxillary, VFW Post 2539, Gulfport; a friend of the Mississippi Coast Military Officers Association. She was an avid bridge player and enjoyed her bridge friends immensely.
Memorials may be made to: Kingdom Ministries, C/O Crossroads Church, PO Box 1268, Gautier, MS 39553 or MS City United Methodist Church, 219 Courthouse Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Mississippi City United Methodist Church, 219 Courthouse Rd, Gulfport where friends may call from 10:00 AM until service time.
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
An online obituary may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com.
Service
JUL 26. 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM Mississippi City United Methodist Church 219 Courthouse Rd Gulfport, MS, US, 39507