Ruth Jane Ball

Ruth Jane Ball, age 97, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 in Sebring, Florida.  She was born June 28, 1922 in Larksville, Pennsylvania to the late Emmett and Mary (Banta) Jones.  She had been a resident since 1987 coming from Indiana and was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church.  Ruth enjoyed cooking, painting and loved to write poems.  She was very involved at Maranatha Baptist Church.  She is survived by her Children, Nancy Dalla-Verda (Leo) of Port Jarvis, NY; Rebecca Jefferys of Lake Worth, FL; Thomas Evelock of Granger, IN; Stepchildren, Rosemary Snow of Jupiter, FL; Kathleen McCann of WI; Claude Ball of WI; Rebecca Makowski of WI; Grandchildren, Lauren Schloss; Kyle Jefferys; Michael Della-Verda; Monica Della-Verda; Erica Bebak.  Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, Russell Ball; Son, Preston Evelock; Stepson, Terry Ball; Sister, Elizabeth Sheridan.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 10:00am at Maranatha Baptist Church with family receiving friends beginning at 9:30am.  Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

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