Friday, August 02, 2013

Jeminia Alice Ball (1861-1932)


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Mrs. Jeminia Alice Ball, 71, died at her home in Mont Belvieu at 8:30pm Monday (28 Nov 1932).  She is survived by four sons, M.E. Ball of Sealy, Texas, H.F. Ball of Yoakum, C.W. Ball of San Angelo and R.L. Ball of Mont Belvieu; two daughters, Mrs. Avis Long of Mont Belvieu and Mrs. Beulah Hester of Humble, and 16 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2pm Tuesday at the Paul U. Lee funeral home in Goose Creek, with Rev. E.P. Hardin, pastor of the Mont Belvieu Baptist Church, officiating.  Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery at Houston under direction of Paul U. Lee.

Six grandsons, R.L. Ball, Jr., Urban Ball, Eustace Ball, F.M. Busch, N.C. Hensgen and Arthur Conring will be active pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers: Leonard Hester of Refugio, Rolland and H.F. Ball, Jr. of Yoakum, Curtis Ball of Mont Belvieu, Fred Jones of Mercedes, Donald Hollbrook of Bryan, Dr. C.N. Griswold of Houston, Dr. F.L. Robbins of Goose Creek and Dr. A.R. Shearer of Mont Belvieu.

++ Obituary published in unidentified Houston newspaper.  Cemetery records indicate date of birth 19 June 1861 in Cold Creek, Arkansas.  Transcriber is not a relative and has no further information regarding this family. 


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