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- [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.
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