Mary Jo Froud

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Service times for Ms. Froud have been changed.

VISITATION will be from 1:00-3:00 PM, Thursday, February 2nd.

FUNERAL SERVICE will start at 3:00 PM, Thursday, February 2nd.

Mary Jo (Ballard) Froud, 81, of Searcy went to be with the Lord on January 26th, 2023. She was born on June 6, 1941, in Bald Knob, Arkansas to late Charles and Fannie (Brown) Mitchell.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Gina (Greg) Knight, son Roger (Sabrina) Ballard, daughter Shela (Mike) Morton, daughter Tammy Vanwinkle, sister Claudia (John) Withey. She was Naunnie to Grandchildren Mary Grimes, Yancey Peters, Ashley Knight, Aleigha Morton, William Morton, Cody Pearson, Darian Knight, Austin Ballard, Brittany Pearrow, Keith Ballard, Max Morton, Luke Morton, Julia Ballard. Great-grandchildren, Alexis Woody, Devan Grimes, Bryson Peters, Benny Ballard, Dawson Ballard, Brady Peters, Nathan Pearson, Roman Ballard, Ethan Pearson, Grayson Morton. Great-Great Grandchildren Bennett Woody and Kensley Woody. She was Mom and Naunnie to many more in the community.

She was proceeded in death by her father Charles Mitchell and mother Fannie Jane Mitchell, brother James Mitchell, sisters Shirley Mitchell, Marthalene Brown, and Maxine Keller, husband Roger Dale Ballard, and daughter Glenda (Ballard) Keith (Jerry).

Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 pm, Thursday, February 2nd at Searcy McEuen Funeral Home

Funeral services will start at 3:00 pm, Thursday, February 2^nd in the Searcy McEuen Chapel.