September 24, 1922 - January 15, 2016


Josephine Elizabeth Seaton Ball, 93, of Greeneville, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at Durham-Hensley Health and Rehab.

She retired from Howard Brothers.

Mrs. Ball attended House of the Lord Church and Lord's Tabernacle.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law: Daniel and Helen Ball of Greeneville; daughters: Marlene Humphreys of Greeneville and Linda Ricker of Afton;
grandchildren: Todd Ricker and wife, Amy, and April Lowery, all of Greeneville and Michael Humphreys and wife, Jessica, of Everette, Colorado; great grandchildren: Addyson and Bryson Ricker, Richie and Kayleb Lowery, and Joshua Langdon; brothers and sisters-in-law: Ray Seaton, Robert and Willie Kate Seaton, and Donald and Jean Seaton, all of Greeneville; a sister: Lavon Faulkner of Chuckey; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; and a special friend: Judine Gosnell.

She was the daughter of the late Perry A. and Lockie Seaton and was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Troy Ball; two granddaughters, Fay and Diana Humphreys; a brother, Bruce Seaton; sisters, Veldina Seaton and Doris Seaton; and a son-in-law, Fred Humphreys.

The family will receive friends 4-7 pm Saturday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 7 pm Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Raymond Perry and Rev. Ray Shelton officiating.

Interment will be at 2 pm Sunday in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at 1:15 pm Sunday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Matthew Seaton, Ben Seaton, Chris Seaton, Wayne Gibson, Barry Carter, Ricky Ball, Lyman Seaton, John Seaton, Gabriel Seaton, and Donnie Bell.

Honorary Pallbearers are Frankie Seaton, Billy Ball, Bobby Ball, Stevie Haney, Gary Ball, Timmy Ball, Junior Seaton, Timmy Wykle, Kyle Renner, Wendell Faulkner, Rev. Charles Ervin, Rev. Lynn Mercer, Rev. Warren Metcalf, Jackie Holt, Rev. Mike Harmon, and Rev. Eddie Malone.