Ball, Gary, Jr.

  • Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Gary Ball, Jr., 64, of Lookout Mountain, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at his home.

Gary was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during Vietnam, and was retired from Brach Candy Company, following 25 years of service. He later worked for Welding Ceramics, and was a member of American Legion Post #106. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Gary Ball, Sr.; mother, Iladeen Kenney; and granddaughter, Everlie Scottlyn Ball.

Survivors include his loving wife of 18 years, Linda Ball; children, Raven Ball, of Palmer and Carolyn Crane Lacy, of Lookout Mountain; grandchildren, Braylyn & Cayvan Ball and Madison & Morgan Lacy; great-grandaughter, Hensley; sister, Brenda Thompson; step-mother, Frances Ball; step-sister, DeeDee Long; his favorite dog, Buddy; and several nieces & nephews.

Expressions of sympathy may be shared at ryanfuneralhome.net.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from 4-8 p.m. at Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory, Trenton.
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