Mr. Carl Melvin Ball, 75, passed away on February 14 at Gordon Hospice House. He was born on December 23, 1942 in McDowell Co. WV to the late Arvid Ball and the late Rachel Acorn Ball. He was a heavy equipment operator with Rey Construction until his retirement.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife Jeroline Reece Ball whom he married on July 17, 1965. His daughter, Carla B. Johnson of Statesville. His two sisters, Billie Jo Abernathy (Bobby) of Statesville and Ruth Nance (Rex) of Princeton, WV. His grandson, Spencer Johnson of Statesville.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 17 at 1:00pm at Oakwood Cemetery in Statesville with the Rev. Larry Duffler officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Gordon Hospice House 2341 Simonton Rd Statesville NC 28625
Online condolences may be made at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com.
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is proud to be serving the Ball family at this time.