James Franklin Ball, born May 30, 1952, Van Buren, Missouri, passed away December 31, 2025, Bunker, Missouri, at 73.
James is survived by his wife: Anna Ball; bonus mom: Kathy Ball; mother-in-law: Maxine Grauf; children: Christina Land (John), Nathaniel Beyer (Michelle), Karroll Beyer (Laura), Suezanna Wright (Aason), Julieana Lowe, Scott Ball, David Ball, Jay Gibbs, and Janice Griffith; siblings: Thelma Livesay (Terry), Clinton Ball (Brenda), George Ball (Shellia), Jarred Strange (Crystal), Tracy Strange, Sarah Montoya (Scott), Justin Burns (Carolyn), and Jocelyn Hodges (Clark); grandchildren: Christopher, Kendrick, Garrick, Adrian, Sidney, Hope, Elaina, Alice, Nora, Alexandra, Benjamin, and Carson; great-grandchildren: Raylee, Bryson, Braxton, and several other great-grandchildren; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
