COLUMBIANA -Dale C. Ball Jr., 45, of 44687 state Route 14, passed away 2:30 a.m. Monday at his residence.

A loving son of Georgianne Riley Ball of New Waterford and Dale and Sandra Ball of Bedford, he was born Sept. 21, 1964 in Garfield Heights. He had resided in the Cleveland area for 15 years until four years ago, moving to Columbiana. He had been employed as a landscaper, with area firms..

Besides his parents, he is survived by sisters, Kimberly (Bob) Seabrook of New Waterford, Robyn Gentille of LaPorte, Ind., and Cecila (Chan) Coleman of Bedford; a brother, Jesse Ball (Stevee Ross) of Olmstead Twp.; and his paternal grandmother, Narcie Ball of Powder Springs, Ga.

Friends will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Oliver-Linsley Funeral Home, East Palestine, where the funeral service will be held at the conclusion of calling hours. Rev. Mark Taylor of the East Palestine Church of the Nazarene will officiate. Entombment will be in Crest Haven Memorial Gardens, New Waterford.

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12/2/09