Edna retired from Fort Worth School District. She was known for her love of fishing, playing the slots at Winstar Casino, enjoying games of Skip-Bo, or having lunch and traveling with her sister, Mary Dobias, with whom she was very close to.
Edna is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Joe and Albina Mary Dobias; husband, Leo Ballew; brothers, Edward and Bob Dobias; sisters, Martha Rhodes and Jodie De Armon.
She is survived by her sons, Chad Ballew, Rick Ballew, Gail Williams; grandchildren, Daniel Ballew, Nicholas Williams, Austen Graham, Colt Foster; great-grandchildren, Kennedy Williams, Arabella Foster, Lincoln Graham and Wyatt Graham; brothers, Joe and Jimmy Dobias; sisters, Mary Dobias, Norma Travis, and Willie Mae Lindsey.