NAME: ROSE MAE (ARNOLD) BALLARD, AGE 85, OF ATOKA AND FORMER LONGTIME MOORE, OK RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 23, 1910 AT RICE, TX TO JAMES T. AND FRANCIS BELLE (CRAIG) ARNOLD. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, MAY 20, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 85 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT FT. WORTH, TX AND GRACEMONT, OK MARRIED: ROGER GILBERT PACE ON JULY 29, 1925 ED BALLARD IN 1960 AT ANADARKO, OK. OCCUPATION: SHE WORKED AS A DEPARTMENT STORE CLERK. CHURCH AFFILIATION: VERY ACTIVE CHARTER MEMBER OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN MOORE, OK. ROSE ENJOYED SEWING, DANCING, GARDENING, AND SENIOR CITIZEN'S CENTER ACTIVITIES.. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: HAZELL OF TULSA, OK. ANNE ILES OF DERIDDER, LA. ELEANOR LOWRY OF TULSA, OK. NORMA BARNARD OF ATOKA, OK. GAYLE WALKER OF FOREST CITY, MO. 9 GRANDCHILDREN, 17 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JAMES T. AND FRANCIS BELLE ARNOLD. FIRST HUSBAND: ROGER PACE. SECOND HUSBAND: ED BALLARD IN JULY, 1965. SISTER: MARTHA CORINE PENSE. BROTHERS: ALTON JAHUE HASSELL, MATTHEW JACKSON HASSELL, HARVEY BUNYARD GRIFFITH.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1996 AT 10:00 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DAN FLETCHER. CASKETBEARERS: JEFF MIXON, JOHN LOWRY, RICK ILES, DAVID LOWRY, LARRY EAVES, SAM ILES.