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Joseph Ball Obituary

BALL Joseph Andrew Ball, age 28, Monday, August 27, 2012. Survived by mother, Linda (James) Lowry; father, Joe (Norma) Ball; brothers, James (Bobbi) Wright, Timothy (Suzie) Rife, Edward (Melissa) Rife; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents, Wanda and Jack Wright; friend, Keith Mullins. Friends may call Tuesday 6-8 p.m., EVANS FUNERAL HOME, 4171 E. Livingston Ave., where funeral service will be held Wednesday 12Noon. Interment Fernwood Cemetery. www.evansfuneralhome.net

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Aug. 31 to Sep. 3, 2012.

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T.J. Addis

March 6, 2013

Man this is horrible!!!! I just found out from the news so many months later! My heart is heavy Drew was such a good person and a great worker I will miss you my friend!!!

Helen {Sisszie} Rife-Timmons

September 7, 2012

Dru Honey You're Gonna Be Truly Missed!! I Love You So Much!! Aunt Kathy & Boog & Jimmy & Eddie I'am Only A Phone Call Away If You Need Anything!! I Love You All So Very Much & I'am TRULY Sorry For Your Loss! Dru Was A GREAT Young Man & 1 Of My Favorite Cusions Ever!! You Will Be Truly Missed BUT NEVER 4Gotten!! ~HUGS~

Valerie Rife

September 5, 2012

Uncle Dru Will be missed greatly.. I always looked at him like an older brother. ? i love you uncle dru, you may be gone but you will NEVER be forgotten. Your forever in my heart.(:

lisa mosley

September 5, 2012

Sorry for your loss, my prayers go out to all the family and friends, i know it has been rough , hang in there! God bless you all.

Mark and Angela Campbell

September 4, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you today. Always know that he will be in your heart and your memories forever. Love yall and we will be praying for Jesus to comfort you during your loss.

Angie Jessee

September 4, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go out to all the family and friends. I know that there is a hole where this bright,caring young man once filled a place in your heart's. Let peace find you in your time of loss, and help comfort your sorrows.

Arlena Wright

September 3, 2012

Aunt Kathy & Boys,
Such a tragic loss! When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure! Dru is a treasure indeed!
Love,
Shel, Chuck & Riley

September 3, 2012

DRU, DANG MAN THIS IS A MESSED UP WAY TO SPEAK TO YOU. YOU WAS A GREAT CHILDHOOD FRIEND! WE ALL LOVE YOU AN WILL MISS YOU A-LOT!!!! ONE LAST REQUEST: TAKE CARE OF ALL THE OTHER O.G'S UP THERE AND FOLLOW US THROUGH THE REST OF OUR JOURNEY!!!! LOVE YOU SIR' NIKI HILL....

cheryl harris and steve mcmillen

September 3, 2012

R.I.P. Dru. u was a great friend to Steve and I.

STILL CANT BELIEVE U R GONE.

September 1, 2012

we are so sorry for your loss timmy and jimmy and all the family valeriestillwell and gene marcum

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