Mable Ball

Mable Ball obituary, Richmond, VA

Mable Ball

Mable Ball Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2011.
BALL, Mable Coley, 88, of Richmond, Va., a retired print worker at Quality Printing Company, went to be with the Lord, Friday, January 7, 2011. She is survived by her devoted nephew, James Ball Jr. and his wife, Joyce, and their two daughters, Ashley and Jamie; a great-niece, Janie Cosby and son, Jeffrey; two great-nephews, Oscar Cosby, Reginald Cosby and sons, Bradleigh and Charles. Mable also had a host of devoted and caring friends. Her remains will be at rest at W. S. Watkins and Son Funeral Home, 2700 North Avenue. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home Friday, January 14, at 11 a.m. Interment Riverview Cemetery.


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Alden Vaughan

January 14, 2011

To the family of Mable Ball. My thoughts and prayers will be with you during this time of sadness. The memories I have of Mable, Ruby and Toni will keep me smiling for a lifetime! I thank God for giving me the opportunity to know her. Let us find comfort in knowing that "weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning". Forever in His service, Rev. Alden G. Vaughan

J Morgan Brown

January 14, 2011

To the Ball and Cosby families, May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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Wanda Stallings

January 13, 2011

Ms. Ball, I will truly miss you. You were You have been a part of our family for over 50 years. You were our tenant before we even purchased the building. The memories I have will always be cherrished. I have known you for over 40 and I know you are recieving your crown of glory and rest. I will always love you and your loving spirit. I will never forget you.

Valeria Edwards-Jones

January 12, 2011

Ms. Mabel, I have known you since I was a young child. I have many fond memories of you. You have gone to Glory your may rest in peace with OUR FATHER, God Bles. Valeria Edwards-Jones & Family.

From the staff of W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home

January 12, 2011

We present this guestbook to you with deepest compassion and with our sincerest expression of sympathy.

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