Clarence E. "Shorty" Ball^[1]

1938 - 2017  (78 years)

• Name	Clarence E. "Shorty" Ball
  Born	6 Mar 1938	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	28 Jan 2017  [3]
  Buried	1 Feb 2017	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I447396	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Thomas Eli Ball,   b. 30 Dec 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Aug 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Stella E. Breeden,   b. 1916, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Mar 1990, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Married	2 Nov 1930	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F179690	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Shelva E.
  Divorced	8 Jul 1981	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	1. Selena Ball   2. Duane Ball   3. Jetta Ball
  Family ID	F179698	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Mar 1938 - Tennessee Divorced - 8 Jul 1981 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Feb 2017 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 13 Feb 2006. Phillip Roger Ball obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Clarence Ball Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 2 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1938 Last Place of Residence , , Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Thomas Ball Head M 27 Tennessee Stella Ball Wife F 24 Tennessee Geraldine Ball Daughter F 8 Tennessee Burnett Ball Son M 6 Tennessee William Ball Son M 4 Tennessee Clarence Ball Son M 2 Tennessee Thomas Ball Son M 0 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 28 Jan 2017. March 06, 1938 - January 28, 2017 Clarence E. “Shorty” Ball, age 78, of Newport, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Eli and Stella Ball; and brothers, Rooney Ball, Tommy Ball, and Roger Ball. He is survived by his children, Selena Ball, Duane Ball, and Jetta Ball; ex-spouse, Shelva Ball; sisters, Gerri Henderson, Frankie Large, Polly Trent, and Cricket Laymon; brothers, Hister Ball, Jewel Ball, Larry Ball, and Terry Ball; grandchildren, Destiny Carver, Aaron Stokely, and Jimmy McCullough; also several nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. Funeral Services will be at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in the Manes Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Dan Netherland officiating. Family and friends will meet at Resthaven Memorial Gardens at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 for the interment. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday prior to the funeral services at Manes Funeral Home. Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Manes Funeral Home. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 175828068). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Thomas Ball Event Type Marriage Event Date 02 Nov 1930 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Stella Breeden Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-61B9-H8R?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-L9T%3A1589264474%2C1589372873 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > Marriage licenses, 1930-1936, Abram, Oscar to Riles, Eva-Holt, James to Calfee, Queenie > image 348 of 2809; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S131] Divorce Record. Husband's Name Wife's First Name Wife's Maiden Name County Court Date of Divorce File # BALL CLARENCE E SHELVA E [NOT GIVEN] COCKE [NOT GIVEN] 07-08-1981 24705