Cleta Mae Ball, 87, of Eaton, OH, passed away peacefully, early Wednesday morning, December 17, 2014. Born April 14, 1927 in Salyersville, KY, she was a daughter of the late Lee & Elva (Barnett) Patrick. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband Thurman R. Ball: granddaughter Shelly Ann Payne: brothers Chalmer and James Patrick, and 2 other brothers as children. Survived by children Phyllis Payne & husband William of Tipp City, OH; Patricia Evans & husband Kirk of Brookville, OH; Brenda George of Kettering, OH; and Ronald Ball & wife Lidia of Fayetteville, GA: grandchildren Amy (John) Roberts, Lara (Barry) Wentzel, Jason Hutton, Sarah (Daniel) Gibson, Rachel (Neal) Williams, Danielle Ball and Allison Ball: 11 great grandchildren: 1 great great grandson: sister Maxine Arnett of Salyersville, KY: special friends Doris Cochran, Daisy Cook and Gary Hutton. Friends may call on the family from 10:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria, OH. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton or the Patient Activities Fund at Greenbriar. Burial Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Cleta M Ball please visit our Sympathy Store.
  
   
   
   
    
     
      
       
        
         
          
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            Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center
           
           
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            West Alexandria, OH 45381
           
           
          
          
         
        
       
      
     
    
     
      
       
        
         
          
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            Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center
           
           
            3377 US Rt. 35 E.
           
           
            West Alexandria, OH 45381
           
           
          
          
         
        
       
      
     
    
     
      
       
        
         
          
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            Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery
           
           
            3377 US Rt. 35 E.
           
           
            West Alexandria, OH 45381