George Ball Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of George Ball of Newport, Arkansas, born in Calico Rock, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 7, 2024 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jodia Franklin and Rachel Gladys Ball (Crook); and his siblings, Arthur Ball, R. D. Ball, Ishmael Ball, Mary Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Nellie Western, Effie Tinkle and Lenora Chadwick.
He is survived by: his wife Mattie; his children, Dale Ball (Beth) of Newport, Robbie Brightwell (Mark) of Bella Vista and Wanda Lusk; his grandchildren, Jonathan Goldman (Jeri), Zachary Goldman (Amanda), Jarrod Brightwell (Hayley), Melissa Moore (Nick) and Taylor Ball (Neida); and his great grandchildren, Asher Brightwell, Judah Brightwell, Maylie Gates, Lily Sterling, Kam Moore, Sebastian Ball, Elle Goldman and Ridge Goldman.