Sonya LaRay (Daniel) Ballard, 56, of Mud Lick, KY, passed away Thursday, October 15th, surrounded by her family at her home.
Sonya was born in Tompkinsville, KY on November 24, 1969, a daughter of the late Adene (Cloyd) and Leon Daniel.
She had previously worked at various sewing factories, Summer Shade Elementary School and the nursing home. Sonya was a housewife that enjoyed taking care of and caring for her family. She was of the Methodist faith. She enjoyed camping, fishing, and traveling to the Smoky Mountains.
On February 22, 1986, she married Tim Ballard at the home of Ina Cloyd.
Sonya is survived by her husband of 40 years, Tim Ballard, of Mud Lick, KY; two sons Dakota Ballard, of Tompkisnville, KY and Montana Ballard (Mehaley Goode), of Edmonton, KY.
Sonya is also survived by three sisters, Karen White, of Glasgow, KY; Benita Daniel, of Freedom and Shelia Botts, of Tompkinsville, KY; and a brother, Timmy Daniel; several nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law, Donna Daniel, Penny Daniel; Mother-in-law, Sue Ellis Ballard.
Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony Daniel and Keith Daniel; sister-in-law, Tammy Riley and father-in-law, Rance Ballard.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 17th at Yokley Trible Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, KY, with burial to follow at Bethlehem Cemetery.
Visitation is Friday, 4-8 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. until service time at 1:00 p.m. at Yokley Trible Funeral Home.
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