Cora Kathleen Ball
October 17, 1919 ~ February 11, 2004
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Cora Kathleen “Kate” Trivette Ball, 84, formerly of 95 Smith Graveyard Road, Asheville, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at the WNC Baptist Retirement Home.
Mrs. Ball was born in Forsythe County and was a daughter of the late Leonord E. and Cora Johnson Trivette. She was married to the late Grady F. Ball and was a member of Harmony Hill Baptist Church.
She is survived by three daughters, Jewell B. Rice of Asheville, Wanda B. Ingle of Leicester and Dianne B. Fryar of Asheville; one son, Dennis N. Ball of Asheville; six grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Claude Surrett officiating. Burial will be at Green Hills Cemetery. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
Her family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service and at other times will be at the home of the daughter, Jewel, at 251 Richmond Hill Drive.
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She was like a mother to me.. I loved her very much.`I know that her and Grady are together again. George
We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughs and prayers are with you.
Dennis: My thoughts and prayers are with you and your sisters and family at this time. Mothers are so very special and I know yours was to you. God Bless you and bring you comfort during this time. Joe and Linda Scorsone
DENNIS AND FAMILY,
WE ARE SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. WE HAVE BOTH LOST OUR MOTHERS AND KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. MAY YOUR MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT AND HELP GET YOU THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME.
LOVE AND PRAYERS, STEVE,SHARON,CRYSTAL AND CHAD
We are sorry for the loss of your Mother, Granny Ball was great lady but we know she is now in heaven having a reunion with family that went before her.
Granny, our precious memories of you will remain with us forever. I know you are rejoycing with Papaw and all of our loved ones who have went on before us, in your sweet home called Heaven.
Kevin, Taylor, Kathy, Lawson, Denise, Phillip, John T., Zabrina, Lauren, Keith, Cheri, Jonathon, Christopher, Kasey, Peggy, Colt, Chase, Celsea, Randy, Cody, Trace, Autumn, and Me. WE LOVE YOU…..
Dennis, we both still have our mothers so we cannot fully understand, yet, the grief you are going through. However, we are thinking of you and offer our prayers that God will give you strength and assurance as your family goes on with life. All our love, Joe and Sandra.
My deepest regards to all the family and friends she will be greatly missed. Just for the short time that I knew her she sure was a blessing to me. Don’t weep for her she has just been promoted. We’ll see her again soon. God Bless! Ed Ellege
Dear Family of Mrs. Ball,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and friend.
You have gathered many memories over the years, keep them in your heart, cherish each one as a treasure. By your memories, Mrs. Ball will bring joy in your lives forever.
Jewel,Wanda,Diane,Dennis so Sorry To hear That Moma Kate Has Gone to be with the Lord.She Is haveing A Homecoming With all the Loved Ones and Friends,In that Wonderful Place called Heaven,Want Forget the wonderful Child Hood we Had Playing togeather..And we had some Great Times…Know that we Love you all and our Prayers are with you…Sorry we Never Got to See Her G-Kids and G-Grand Kids But I Know they Have to Be Beautiful..As Your Mom always Was.May God watch Over all Of you At this Time..Love you always and forever..Marie Jones Campbell..Dennis remember We were The Tom boys and Had a Great time I could Go ON & On.Our Love and Prayers are With You.George and Marie campbell.And yes we Know that all Of us will meet her One Day..
My prayers are with your families in the time of sorrow. Cherish the memories as they can never be taken from you.
Kim, Keith, Kasey & Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. I know how close you were to your grandmother, and I recall your many loving comments about her.
Please know that we sympathize greatly with your loss and may the prayers of many caring hearts help heal your sorrow.
With Deepest Sympathy,
Jeff, Denise, Brent & Jansen Ridings
To the family of Mrs. Ball, May the Lord be your comfort and strength during this difficult time. Remembering you and your families.
Dear Kim, Keith, & Kasey and to all the Ball Family.
Sorry to hear of your loss and I know that she will be missed by all.
I will keep you all in my prayers.
Morris & Joyce Austin and Family