Obituary of Pauline Ball

Pauline Curtis Ball, born at Hazel Creek on June 30, 1923. Preceded in death by her parents Ott Curtis and Dollie Laney Curtis; one brother Bill Curtis and one sister Wonnie Curtis Sizemore. She was a loving wife, mother and granny. She was a housewife and babysitter for 18 children. She loved to cook for her family and friends and to work in her flowers. She was a member of Hyatt's Chapel Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 67 years Roy Ball; two daughters Ann Ball of Whittier and Margaret B. Tolley (Doc) of Whittier; two sons Ken Ball (Carol Anne) of Highlands and Joe Ball (Juanita) of Candler; five grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM Friday at the Chapel of Crisp Funeral Home. Rev. Steve Webb will officiate with burial in the Ball Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3:00 PM Friday at the Funeral Home. Memorials in her memory can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215-3220 or Broyhill Children's Home of Clyde, NC, 111 Sneed Drive, Clyde, NC 28721-8468. An online register is available at www.crispfuneralhome.org