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Linda Margaret Ballard

Born: 6/11/1947
Died: 1/16/2026
Age: 78
Community: Gaines, MI

Ballard, Linda Margaret - Age 78, of Gaines, passed away January 16, 2026. Private family services will be held. Linda was born on June 11, 1947, in Highland Park, Michigan, the daughter of Elmer and Mary (Slocum) Mills. She worked as a manicurist for many years and had a passion for antiques, which she restored, collected, and sold. She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie (Roy) Uhlmeyer; son-in-law, Tom Schaefer; grandchildren, Matt Schaefer, Lucas Schaefer, Drew Margaret (Ryan) Cumberworth, and Carly Uhlmeyer; special cousin, Janice Nelson; special friend, Al Glass. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Mary Mills; her daughter, Tina Marie Schaefer; five siblings; her dear friends, Sandy Gooding, Carol Erickson, Ken and Marie Stephens; and her beloved Labrador, Scooby. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Street Hearts Animal Rescue and Adoption (www.streetheartsanimalrescue.org) or PAWS Animal Rescue (www.pawsanimalrescue.net) Online condolences may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
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  Sharp Funeral Homes - Miller Road Chapel
8138 Miller Road
Swartz Creek, MI 48473

Phone: (810) 635-4411

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Date:   1/17/2026
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