Virgil Ball^[1]

1926 - 2006  (79 years)

• Name	Virgil Ball
  Born	19 Jul 1926
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jun 2006	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	1 Jul 2006	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I147714	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Artis "Arter" Ball,   b. 12 Jan 1906,   d. 10 Mar 1956  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Linda Isabel Williamson,   b. 8 Feb 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Dec 2005, Newport Health and Rehab Center  (Age 96 years)
  Family ID	F55085	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Shirley McSween
  Children	+ 1. Gary Lynn Ball,   b. 31 May 1953,   d. 5 Sep 2011, Newport Health and Rehab  (Age 58 years)   2. Gordon Ball,   b. Abt 1950  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Family ID	F55087	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 28 Jun 2006 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Jul 2006 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 20 Dec 2003. Paul Ogle obituary [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 28 Jun 2006. (July 19, 1926 - June 28, 2006) Virgil Ball, age 79, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2006, at his home. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the U S Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arter and Linda Ball; and a brother, John Ball. He is survived by his wife, Shirley McSween Ball of Newport; son, Gary Ball of Newport, son and daughter in law, Gordon and Marn Ball of Knoxville; grandsons Tanner Ball and Tate Ball of Knoxville; granddaughters, Whitney Childress and husband Shane of Knoxville, Courtney Jones and husband Ron of Jefferson City; brothers, Jay Ball and wife Nola of Cosby, Ven Ball and wife Betty Jo of Knoxville; Sisters, Vauda Lee Sutton and husband Tom of Cosby, and Bethene Ogle of Georgia. He is also survived by 3 great-grandchildren; and his nieces, nephews, cousins; and a host of friends. Funeral services will be held 8 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2006, at Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Freddrick Long officiating. Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 2006 in Union Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the service.