Christy Price Ballard

Christy Price Ballard age 68 of Fayette, passed away peacefully on January 9 surrounded by family and incredible caregivers at the Grandview Medical Center.

Christy was born on June 25, 1954 in Tuscaloosa, to parents Faye and Danny Price. The family moved to Fayette in 1968 where she graduated from Fayette County High School. She continued her education with a study of nursing at Northwest Alabama State Technical College in Hamilton.

Christy dedicated her working career to loving and caring for others in our area. She worked at the Fayette County Hospital, for Dr. James Morrison, Dr. Jon Sanford, Kemp Meadow Assisted Living and Morningside of Fayette.

Christy was a gentle and loving soul. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who always put the needs of others before her own. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, spending time with her family and friends, especially her beloved grandchildren. She loved her trips to the beach and New Orleans. The past year of her life she enjoyed participating in various activities at Morningview. She especially enjoyed visits from family and very dear friends.

Christy is predeceased in death by her son Jonathan. She is survived by her parents Faye and Danny Price of Fayette; brothers Dan (Rita) Price of Vernon and Clay (Julie) Price of Auburn; children Jamie (Mandi) Ballard of Winfield, Jenifer (Drew) Elmore of Gordo; and grandchildren Alana (Jacob) Box, Jake Ballard, Blake Ballard, Hayden Ballard, and Charli Elmore.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 4-P.M. from Fayette Memorial Gardens. Bro. Scott Davis will officiate.

Should friends desire, memorials may be sent to the Bevill State Scholarship Fund or Morningview Resident Council.

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