[Funeral Program for John Lincoln Ball, January 24, 1998] Page: 2 of 3
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OBITUARY
Deacon John L. Ball was born in Seguin, Texas on February 16,
1915 He was the third child born to John S Ball and Mae Etta Moore.
He acknowledged Christ at Faith Temple Apostolic Church in San
Antonio, Texas
After a brave battle of fighting a series of illnesses God called his
faithful servant to rest Sunday January 18, 1998 at 8:00 P.M.
He was dedicated to God, his family and his church, and actively
involved in church activities.
On August 24, 1941 he was married to Sophie Lee Harris. To this
union eight (8) children were born.
Surviving Family:
Wife: Sophie Lee Ball
Sons: Walter Charles Ball (Donna) of Washington, D.C.
John Melvin Ball (Patnca) of Houston, TX
Kenneth Douglas Ball (Kimberly) of Memphis, TN
Maurice Eugene Ball of Atlanta, GA
Daughters: Belle Grace Bowens (Bill) of Dallas, TX
Fern Elaine Howell (Robert) of Detroit, MI
Barbara Ann Mclain (Jeffery) of Atlanta, GA
Teresa Nesha Beckford (Larryington) of Ft. Worth, TX
Brothers: David, Jesse, Herman, Albert, and Eugene,
Sisters: Verdie Mae, Luella, Alice, and Hattie -(
21 grand-children, 2 great grand-children and a host of other relatives
ORDER OF SERVICE
PROCESSIONAL
SELECTIONS
SCRIPTURES OF COMFORT
OLD TESTAMENT BISHOP ELROY SMITH
NEW TESTAMENT ELDER FRAZIER MONTGOMERY
PRAYER
SELECTIONS
RESOLUTIONS
SOLO ..
REV A. J BALL
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GREATER FAITH TEMPLE CHURCH
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF TELEGRAMS
AND CONDOLENCES ..
EXPRESSION OF LOVE
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SISTER LYNN SNELL
EULOGY
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PASTOR DOUGLASS THOMPSON
RECESSIONAL
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We the family of the late John L. Ball sincerely thank each of you for
kind deeds, your prayers, flowers, and your support which meant so
very much. God bless you for your expression of love.
The Family
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