Anna Ball

Anna Mae Ball age 80, of Bismarck, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 02, 2015 at her home. She was born April 20, 1934 to John and Viola Wilson Lovell. Anna was a member of First Baptist Church in Bismarck. Anna was a registered nurse and retired as the director of nursing at Rebsamen Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Arkansas after many years of service.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Olga McPherson and one brother, Bill Lovell both of Benton, Arkansas.

Survivors are her husband of nearly sixty years, Bobby Ball; three daughters, Patty (Stan) Tinsley of Jackson, Tennessee, Laura (Mike) Smith of Rogers, Arkansas, Karen (Donny) Nelson of Edmond, Oklahoma; six grandchildren, Kristen (Ethan) Holland, Anna Marie (Bill) Smith, Brandon (Ashley) Smith, Rebecca (Kevin) Duncan, Amanda and Lauren Nelson; eight great-grandchildren, Billy Smith, Claire Holland, Taytum Watson, Griffin Holland, Valkerie Smith, Jackson Duncan, Athena Smith and Emma Kate Duncan. Also surviving are three sisters, Arvella Krause, Margie Willis and Frances Izard all of Benton, Arkansas and numerous nieces and nephews who loved her dearly.

Visitation will be 6-8 PM Thursday, February 5th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 6th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home with Bro. Ben Leonard and Bro. Ethan Smith officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Bismarck.