Marie Ballew

Marie Ballew, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 6:20 AM. She was born in Knox County, Kentucky on July 6, 1940 the daughter of Roy and Kizzie (Powers) Miller. Marie was employed in housekeeping for Tri-County Extended Care Center for 12 years. She was a member of West Side Baptist Church and Timberhill Baptist Church. On October 18, 1958 in Richmond, Indiana she married Elbert Earl Ballew.

She is survived by her husband, Elbert Earl Ballew of Hamilton; two sons, James Daniel (Sandra) Ballew of Hamilton, Lee Roy Ballew of West Chester,; three daughters, Margie Lynn (Donnie Gene) Phelps, Robin (Mark) Fugate, both of Hamilton, and Christina Sow of Covington, Kentucky; her two loving boys, Randy Allen Moore, and Jerry James Harris, both of West Chester; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; loving friends Barb Mays, Mary Miller, and Carol Burns; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, Isom, William G., Virgil, Austin, and Lee Miller; five sisters, Agnes Anderson, Margie Brown, Ruth Roark, Masel Kozlowski, and Betty Hale; and grandchildren James and Jeanie Ballew.

Funeral service will be held at the Brown-Dawson-Flick Funeral Home, 330 Pershing Avenue, on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 10:30 AM with Pastor Scott Miller of Timberhill Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM.