Donald Xavia Ballard, 69, known as Donnie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
He was born on April 1, 1955 to Carrie Ballard in Onslow County. Donnie loved to dance and he attended Jacksonville Senior High School. Later in his life, he fell in love with the Lord and the church.
Donnie leaves behind two sisters, two brothers, many nieces and nephews and a loving family.
A celebration of Donnie’s Life will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 12 pm at Cotten Funeral Home.The family will receive friends at 1412 Garfield Street, New Bern.