Donald Wayne Ballew

Donald Wayne Ballew, age 64 of Alto, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Habersham Medical Center.

Born in Jackson County, Georgia, on July 24, 1950, he was a son of the late Ed and Ella Mae Moore Ballew. Mr. Ballew was a retired textile worker and of the Holiness faith.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Ballew was also preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle Ballew; granddaughter, Mallory Ballew; brother, Lewis Ballew and sister, Thelma Ballew.

Surviving are loving wife, Reda Ballew of Alto; son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Kristy Ballew of Alto; grandchildren, Tyler, Nolan , and Ian Ballew; brother, L. P. Ballew.

Funeral services are 2:00 pm Saturday, December 27, 2014, at the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Dr. Don Samples, Rev. Sanford Kimbrell, and Rev. Kendall Mann officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Friday.

An online guest register is online and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home (706/778-8668) of Cornelia is in charge of arrangements.