BALLARD, Courtland L. Jr. (BPD Ret.) of Boston, August 22, 2019. Loving father of Kimberly Ballard, Karen Ballard, Penney Ballard, Courtland Ballard III, and Harry Ballard. Beloved grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Courtland was a Marine Veteran and a Boston Police Detective. Visiting Hours at the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Friday, August 30th from 4-8pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment MA National Cemetery, Bourne, Tuesday, September 3rd at 2pm. with full military honors. Family and friends are welcome to meet at the funeral home at 12 noon and go in a police-escorted procession to the cemetery.