Elatha Ballard Cash

She was born on August 11, 1931, in Lynchburg, VA, a daughter of the late Gertrude and Oliver Ballard. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Lynchburg Livestock Market.

Elatha is survived by her daughters: Cindy Cash, and Mike Soos, of Huddleston, Tammy Henson, and her husband Bruce, of Forest; her son, Ronnie Cash, and his wife Wendy, of Forest; her brother, Ronald Ballard, and his wife Linda, of Vance, SC; and four granddaughters: Brandy Cash, Ashleigh Henson, Bethany Holland, and Kaleigh Henson, her great-granddaughter, Brylee Holland, and four nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Friday, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the funeral home. A funeral service will be conducted Friday, March 19, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Whitten Timberlake Chapel with Pastor Mack Almond officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312, www.diabetes.org.

To send condolences to the family, please visit www.whittentimberlake.com.

Whitten Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Timberlake Chapel is serving the family.