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Joe Allen Ball Sr. © Grace Memorial Chapel 06-2009 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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Joe Allen Ball Sr., resident of Blackwell, passed away on Monday June 22, 2009 at the Northwest Specialty Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. He was 86.
Joe was born the son of Otis Lee Ball and Kittie Crain Ball on March 3, 1923 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He grew up in Bartlesville and graduated from Ochelata High School. He enlisted in the United States Army on September 1, 1942 and was a World War II veteran. Joe served his country until his honorable discharge on October 4, 1945. In February of 1947, Joe married Donna Ausbrooks in Sedan, Kansas, and to this union, three children were born. Joe was employed with Phillips 66 Petroleum Company and retired after 45 years of loyal service. Joe enjoyed golf, baseball, bowling, bingo, watching old westerns and the Game Show Network. He also liked fishing and camping. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 509 and a member of the VFW in Blackwell. Joe was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his loving wife, Donna of the home; son, Joe Ball, Jr. of Blackwell, Oklahoma and daughter, Kandy Wise and husband, Tim of Ft. Collins, Colorado; 8 grandchildren, Donna Mae Wehunt-Baker, Kerry Wehunt, Joe A. Ball III, Misty Lee Ball, Morgan Wise, Seth Wise, Shelbi Wise and Sierra Wise; 8 great grandchildren, Austin Baker, Garrett Baker, Madyson Ball, Spencer Ball, Brenner Ball, Mattea Ball, Kaleb Wehunt and Billi K. Wehunt; brothers, Roy Ball, Bernard Ball and Otis Ball; sisters, Norma Perrier and Delores Swain; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Diana Ball Wehunt; brothers, Raymond Ball and John Ball; and sister, Dorothy Carter. Casket bearers for the service will be Joe A. Ball III, Kerry Wehunt, Seth Wise, Tim Wise, Billy Wehunt and Mike Newman.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 26, 2009 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Reverend Daniel Clark of Sunset Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends and other family at the home, 809 Birch Ave., Blackwell, Oklahoma 74631. The VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Blackwell will serve a dinner for family and friends after the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Joes honor to the American Heart Association Oklahoma Chapter, 5700 N. Portland, Suite 203, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112.
Donna Ausbrooks Ball © Grace Memorial Chapel 04-2019 Submitted by: Glenn
© Grace Memorial Chapel
January 2, 1930 - April 25, 2019
Donna Ball, 89, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Fort Collins, CO. She entered this world on January 2, 1930, in Lyman, OK, born to Frank and Gladys Chapman Ausbrooks.
Donna grew up in the Shidler area and attended school in Shidler. Donna met the love of her life Joe A. Ball, and they were married February 1947 in Sedan, Kansas, and they made Osage county their home. Donna graduated from State beauty college in Ponca City, and she opened her own hair salon, and she retired in the late 1980s after over 30 years of service. She enjoyed Sewing, Quilting, Painting, Gardening, golf, bowling, playing Bingo and doing arts and crafts. Donna was also very active in the VFW Auxiliary. Donna lived in Shidler most of her life and moved to Blackwell to be close to her son, and then she moved to Fort Collins, CO June 2018 to be with her daughter.
She is survived by her daughter Kandy Wise and husband Tim of Fort Collins, CO, 1 son Joe Ball Jr and wife Becky of Blackwell, OK. Also, surviving are grandchildren; Donna Mae Baker and husband Alan of North, Carolina, Joe Ball III and wife Stacie of Ponca City, OK, Kerry Wehunt and wife Chasity of North Carolina, Misty Ball of Blackwell, OK, Morgan Wise of Denver, CO, Seth Wise of, Shelbi Wise and Sierra Wise all of Fort Collins, CO. Great grandchildren; Austin Baker of North Carolina, Madyson Ball of Stillwater, OK Mattea Ball of Blackwell, OK, Garrett Baker of North Carolina, Spencer Ball of Ponca City, OK, Kaleb Wehunt of North Carolina, Brenner Ball of Ponca City, OK and Billi K Wehunt of North Carolina, 2 great great grandchildren; Journey Schofell and Camreigh Moore both of Blackwell, OK She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Donna is preceded in death by her parents, husband Joe of 62 years, 3 brothers; Claude Ausbrooks, Clayton Ausbrooks and Donald Ausbrooks, 2 sisters; Bernice Johnston and Juanita stark.
Funeral services will be held on 2 pm Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in the Chapel of Grace Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ed Dowty officiating. Interment will follow in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the care of Grace Memorial Chapel of Ponca City, OK. visitation will be held at Grace Memorial Chapel Tuesday, April 30, 2019, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Online guest registry is available at www.gracememorialchapel.net
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