Pauline Shirley Ballard

Pauline Shirley Ballard, a cherished soul known for her loving nature, kindness, and delightful sense of humor, passed away peacefully in Greenville, SC. Born May 15, 1943, to the late Joseph Linsenbigler, and Stella Huber in Montgomery, PA, Pauline's life was a testament to the strength and beauty that can be cultivated through a life well-lived.

Before her retirement, Pauline dedicated many years to her work as a weaver in the textile mill. Her skilled hands and keen eye for detail were not only evident in her professional life but also shone brightly in her personal passions. Pauline had a deep love for working in her yard, where she would spend countless hours planting flowers and meticulously tending to her garden, ensuring it was always a sight to behold. Her garden was not just a reflection of her love for beauty but also a sanctuary where she found peace. 

Pauline's love for reading was another facet of her rich life. She could often be found with a book in hand, lost in stories and knowledge that she would joyfully share with others. Her love for literature was infectious, and she was always eager to recommend a good read to family and friends.

A strong woman in every sense, Pauline faced life's challenges with grace and resilience. Her strength was a source of inspiration to all who knew her, and her legacy of perseverance will continue to live on.

Pauline's memory will be lovingly remembered by her living son, Floyd Junior Randall, who, along with the rest of the family, will miss her deeply. She was predeceased by her sons, Edward Joseph Randall and Terry Allan Randall, whose memories she held close to her heart.

Pauline's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, laughter, and kindness. Her presence brought joy to every gathering, and her sense of humor was a light that could brighten even the darkest of days. She had a unique way of making everyone feel special and loved, and her absence will be profoundly felt by all who were fortunate enough to know her. Her spirit, like the flowers she so tenderly nurtured, will continue to bloom in the memories of her family and friends. Pauline's life was a beautiful journey that touched many, and her story will be told with affection and smiles for generations to come.