BALLARD, MADELINE, age 83 of Brooksville died Sunday, November 9, 2003 at Brooksville Regional Hospital. Born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas she came here 33 years ago from Flint, MI. She was a retired Stanley Home Products after 25 years and a member of the First Church of God in Brooksville. Survivors include her Husband: Troy; a Son: Ellis Ballard of Linden, MI; a Daughter: Pauline Cohee of Brooksville; a Brother: Martin Smith of Flint, MI; a Sister: Vashti Hammond of Flint, MI; 4 Grandchildren and 4 Great Granchildren. ARRANGEMENTS BYMERRITT FUNERAL HOMEBROOKSVILLE CHAPEL(352) 796-6699www.merrittfuneral.comFamily Owned & Operated""""