Brian Keith Ballard, age 46, of Hubbertville, AL, formerly of Hamilton, AL, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at DCH in Tuscaloosa, AL.  The family will hold a Memorial Visitation service on Saturday, January 17, 2026 in the Otts Funeral Home Chapel from 12:00pm until 1:00pm.

Brian was born on July 30, 1979 in Amory, MS to the late Vernon Ballard and the late Barbara Ann Wilson Ballard.  He attended Hamilton High School in Hamilton, AL.  Brian previously worked at Gann's Towing.  He enjoyed dirt track racing very much.  He was known as a racing tech man, always working on race cars.  Brian's family was what he cherished the most.  He loved spending time with them and making memories.  His unconditional love for his family, gentle spirit and humble heart will never be forgotten by all who loved and knew him.

Survived By:

Wife: Christina Ballard, Eldridge, AL

Sons: Austin Ballard (Haley), Sulligent, AL

Hunter Ballard, Eldridge, AL

Matthew Pablo Odell, Beaverton, AL

Sister: Teresa Ann Ballard, Tupelo, MS

Grandchildren: Amiya Poindexter, Ryliegh O'Mary, Ryder Ballard

Preceded In Death By:

Parents: Vernon and Barbara Ballard

Brother: Michael Keith Ballard

Sister: Samantha Wilson

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Otts Funeral Home

Sulligent, AL, Directing