Iretus Jane Ball, 95, of DeBusk Road, Greeneville, died Tuesday at Takoma Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Ball retired from the Foster Grandparent Program, where she positively influenced many children and encouraged them to reach their goals and to never give up on their dreams.
She delighted many with her lovely flower gardens and shared the abundance of her garden with neighbors and friends.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and was loved by everyone who knew her.
Survivors include three daughters: Lavada Bolton and Charlotte Hinkle of Greeneville, and Gail Chapman of Mosheim; a daughter-in-law: Mary Ball of Greeneville; her grandchildren and spouses: Lawanda and Bobby Darnell, Teresa and Jackie McCrary, Tammy and Ed Gillenardo, Andy Southerland, Shawn and Cassie Nease, and Mark and Brandie Hinkle, all of Greeneville, Camilla and Mike Williams of Maryville, and Rebecca and Mark Parker of North Carolina; 10 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren of Florida; a sister: Louise Hensley of Greeneville; and several nieces and nephews, who were the delight of her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Edgar Ball; a son: Herman Lowell Ball; her mother and father: Jimmy and Nora (Bible) Seaton; her brothers and sisters-in-law: Troy and Willie Seaton, Lonnie and Winnie Seaton, and Luke Seaton; and her sisters and brothers-in-law: Eddie and Demas Humphreys and Carrie and Roy Wills, all of Greeneville.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
The funeral service will follow visitation at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. The Rev. Stephen Aiken will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Shawn Nease, Mark Hinkle, Chris Seaton, Matthew Seaton, Ben Seaton, and Jackie McCrary.
Honorary pallbearers will be J.C. Seaton, J.C. Southerland, Andy Southerland, Ted Seaton, Danny Ball, and Bill Dyer.
Iretus Jane Ball, 95, of DeBusk Road, Greeneville, died Tuesday at Takoma Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Ball retired from the Foster Grandparent Program, where she positively influenced many children and encouraged them to reach their goals and to never give up on their dreams.
She delighted many with her lovely flower gardens and shared the abundance of her garden with neighbors and friends.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and was loved by everyone who knew her.
Survivors include three daughters: Lavada Bolton and Charlotte Hinkle of Greeneville, and Gail Chapman of Mosheim; a daughter-in-law: Mary Ball of Greeneville; her grandchildren and spouses: Lawanda and Bobby Darnell, Teresa and Jackie McCrary, Tammy and Ed Gillenardo, Andy Southerland, Shawn and Cassie Nease, and Mark and Brandie Hinkle, all of Greeneville, Camilla and Mike Williams of Maryville, and Rebecca and Mark Parker of North Carolina; 10 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren of Florida; a sister: Louise Hensley of Greeneville; and several nieces and nephews, who were the delight of her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Edgar Ball; a son: Herman Lowell Ball; her mother and father: Jimmy and Nora (Bible) Seaton; her brothers and sisters-in-law: Troy and Willie Seaton, Lonnie and Winnie Seaton, and Luke Seaton; and her sisters and brothers-in-law: Eddie and Demas Humphreys and Carrie and Roy Wills, all of Greeneville.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
The funeral service will follow visitation at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. The Rev. Stephen Aiken will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Shawn Nease, Mark Hinkle, Chris Seaton, Matthew Seaton, Ben Seaton, and Jackie McCrary.
Honorary pallbearers will be J.C. Seaton, J.C. Southerland, Andy Southerland, Ted Seaton, Danny Ball, and Bill Dyer.
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