Jimmy Floyd Ballard,80, of Millington, TN died on July 23, 2024, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was born on December 27, 1943, in New Madrid, MO. to the late Jasper and Louise Haimes Ballard.

After High School Jimmy enlisted in the United States Army. While serving our country he was a Top shooter and a Vietnam War veteran. He was an entrepreneur/self-starter, a master mechanic, truck driver, and previously owned four bars before retiring.

He is preceded in death by his parents; Jasper and Louise Ballard, sister; Charlotte Thigpen, and brother brother; Sherrill Ballard.

Mr. Ballard is survived by his daughters; Darla Hale (David), Dayna Jones (Henry), sons; Jimmy Ballard (Amy), Michael Ballard (Jordan), brother; Jerry Ballard (Barbara),  grandchildren; Devan Molder, Darrah Moore, Cooper Jones, Ty Jones, Jack Jones, Olivia Jones, Ben Ballard, and Savannah Sager, great grandchildren; Aubrey Molder, with another one expected soon.

A gathering of family and friends will be Friday August 2, 2024 from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM at Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home, 6755 HWY 51 N. Millington, TN 38053.  A celebration of life service will begin at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery.