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Geneva Alberta Kennedy Ball, age 92, of Newport, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2005, at her home.
She was a member of First Christian Church of Newport.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey W. Ball; son, Johnny Richard Ball; brother, Horace Kennedy; and sister, Lena Mae McNabb.
She is survived by her son, Dewey (Dude) Ball Jr. and wife Emily, of Newport; daughters and sons-in-law, Pat Henry and husband Jack, of Lenoir City; Janice Ramsey and husband Jimmy Fred, of Newport; Denise Depew and husband Ronnie, of Dandridge; daughter-in-law, Doris Ball, of Newport; 10 grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.
Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2005, at Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Ed Hardison officiating.
Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 17, 2005, in Union Cemetery, honorary pallbearers will be her grandsons.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral services.
Manes Funeral Home in charge.
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