William "Bill" F. Ball, Sr.

William “Bill” Franklin Ball, Sr., 66, of Pangburn, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2009. Born in Conway, AR on September 11, 1943, he was the son of the late Willie R and Ruby (Allinder) Ball. Bill was a loving husband, daddy, and grandfather and was a member of the Catholic faith. He was a Marine veteran and worked for nineteen years as a Little Rock Fire Fighter. Bill was an avid golfer and outdoorsman.

Survivors include his wife Susan (Cramp) Ball; son William F. Ball Jr. (Mearlene) of Fouke, AR; daughter Marina (Ball) Henry (John) of Bearden, AR; step-son Allan John Urechko of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; step-daughter Sherri Lynn (Shirka) Urechko of Toronto, Canada; granddaughter Morgan Echols; sisters Betty Jo Taylor of North Little Rock, AR and Bobby Sue Lachowsky of Texarkana, AR and a host of friends.

Memorials may be made to The Pulmonary Hypertension Association, 801 Roeder Rd., Suite 400, Silver Springs, MD 20910

Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Conway.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the funeral home. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Conway.