Larry Claude Ballew, 73, of Westminster, SC died Monday October 24, 2016, at his home.
Born on May 19, 1943, in Habersham County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Ola Ballew. Prior to Larry's retirement in 2016, he was a cashier at Wal-Mart in Toccoa, GA before transferring to the Seneca Walmart. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was of the Baptist faith
Surviving are his wife: Carrie Ann Ballew; a son: Greg Ballew and wife Angie Harris-Ballew, a daughter: Kimberly Snyder and husband Randy Snyder; and siblings Bill and Betty Ballew of Fairburn GA, Becky and Steve Shaw from Dawsonville GA, Letrice and Jim Turner from Columbus GA, and Kenneth and Caroline Ballew from Conley, GA.Larry has 5 grandchildren Randall Snyder, Elaina Groulx, Nichole Vickery, Jay and Leslie Vickery and 3 great-grandchildren Colette Snyder, Braden Young and AJ Vickery.
He was preceded in death by brothers: Harold Ballew, Ezell Ballew, Charles Ballew, Herschel Ballew, and one sister Doris Ballew.
Funeral service will be held 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Lavonia Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home with Rev. Mickey Umbehant officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Strickland Funeral Home – Lavonia Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.