87-year-old  James "Jim" Donald Ballinger of Atwater passed away on Tuesday  November 3.   Funeral Services will be conducted Monday, November 9 at 9:30  at Carlinville United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Carlinville United Methodist Church. Burial will follow Monday's services in Bethel Ridge Cemetery, Atwater  Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.