Deloris Van Winkle Ballinger, age 82, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Hospice
Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Deloris was born to James Leslie & Minnie (Campbell)
VanWinkle of Cave Springs, in Jackson County, KY. Deloris was a homemaker, worked in the
Jackson County School System and worked at the Laura Ashley Factory in McKee.
Deloris is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Ballinger, both her parents, and her
siblings: Gladys Faye Northern, Ronald Lee Van Winkle, Aileen Whitaker, Beulah VanWinkle,
Carol Ballinger, and James Danny VanWinkle.
Deloris is survived by her children: Dale (Brenda) Ballinger, Hank (Nancy) Ballinger, Pat (Charlie)
Dean, and Tonya (Stacy) Edwards, her 8 grandchildren: Jessica Willis, Rachel Day, Sarah Anglin,
Melinda Harris, Leah Lowe, Jared Blair, Paige Edwards, and Kenton Edwards, and 15 great
grandchildren, and 4 siblings Eddie VanWinkle, Larry VanWinkle, Joyce Gatliff, and Jean Isaacs.
Visitation was Thursday April 24, 2025 at Lakes Funeral Home from 6-9 pm. Funeral services
Were Friday April 25, 2025 at Lakes Funeral Home at 1:00 pm with Dale Ballinger, Hank
Ballinger & Stacy Edwards officiating.
Pallbearers will be grandsons: Kyle Willis, Johnathan Day, Brad Anglin, Stewart Harris, Seth
Lowe, Jared Blair and Kenton Edwards.
