Zelma Ballew

Zelma Lorene Ballew, 81, a resident of Grove passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Zelma was born on November 14, 1929 in Higgins, Texas to William "Bill" and Ida (George) Grunden. She graduated from Fairland High School. October 13, 1972 Zelma married Bob Ballew in Reno Nevada. Mrs. Ballew liked to sew Pillows and tote bags and her and Bob enjoyed traveling. Zelma is preceded in death by her parents Bill and Ida Grunden and one brother Tom Grunden. Survivors include her husband of the home Bob Ballew, her children Lynn Bowen and his wife Robin of Fairland, Rocky Bowen and his wife Denise of Owasso, Diane Bowen of Grove and Nancy McGlothlin of Colcord, a brother John Grunden of Miami, two sisters Maudie Myers Drake and Patsy Thomure of Afton, along with fourteen grandchildren and twenty seven great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the service time at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Chapel in Grove with the Reverend John Redfern officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairland Cemetery under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove. Casket Bearers will be Rodney Bowen, O.J. Bowen, Robert Mathis, Robby McGlothlin, Ryan Mathis and Glenn Thomure. Friends and family may send online condolences and notes of encouragement at www.honoringmemories.com.

Visitation Details

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove

Service Details

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 2:00pm, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove

Interment Details

Fairland Cemetery, Fairland Ok