Douglas (Fresh) Balleau was born on December 18, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Lloyd Nesbitt and Jessie Mae Balleau. He departed this earthly life for eternal rest on September 18, 2016.
Douglas graduated from Lockland High School. He began working at Kenner Toy Company and later began driving school buses. Doug eventually pursued a lengthy career at Harrison Concrete before deciding to retire. After retirement Douglas took pleasure in attending the racetrack and casino. He also loved sports. His most enjoyable past time was playing basketball and shopping
Douglas was preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Nesbitt, Sr.; Mother, Jessie Mae Balleau; Brothers, Dwight Balleau, Chuckie Balleau, Dennis Balleau; Nieces, Cynthia Ann and Nikeya.
He leaves to cherish his memories his loving children Moses Carter, Douglas (Lamont) Balleau, Whitney Johnson, Denoero Watkins, and Chrisie Patterson; grandchildren, Anthony McBride, Aaron Hollis, and Zenobia Johnson; sisters, Geneva Gant, Sandra (Pearl) Balleau, Jocelyn (Joy) Balleau, LaVerne (Vern) Balleau, and and Sara Nesbitt; brother, Lloyd Nesbitt; aunt, Delores Taylor; nieces, Alveta, Sherlenna, Lynn (Beau), Deonda, Tawana, Calonda (George), Latoya, Nikki, and Latrice; nephews, Ronald (Lori), Darryl, Kenny (Frances), Tony Baby, Andre, and Stewart; and special friends, Will Patton and Ernestine Jackson; and a host of great nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. He will be truly missed by those he loved and those who loved him.