Ruemelle D. Ball

Ruemelle D. Ball, 96, of Rocky, Oklahoma, passed away March 31st, 2016, in Hobart, Oklahoma. She was born on October 15th, 1919 in Rocky, Oklahoma to John Dillon and Ethel Mae (Devin) Dietrich. Ruemelle was a devout member of the Rocky Methodist Church. Her mother, Ethel, was instrumental in starting the church and was a founding member. She graduated from Rocky High School in 1937. She married Lloyd Murl Ball on August 14, 1937, he preceded her in death in 2010. She worked for the Post Office in Rocky and Sentinel as Post Master before retiring after 25 years.

She is survived by her sons; Larry Murl Ball and wife Dorita, Cordell, OK
Bradley Lloyd Ball, Rocky, OK
daughter, Lynne Marie Morris, Hobart, OK
grandchildren; Brent Ball and wife Kristy, Cordell, OK
Blake Ball, Rocky, OK
Becky Hines and husband Scott, Fort Cobb, OK
Jeff Morris and Jana, Hobart, OK
Austin Ball and wife Kayla, Pueblo, CO
Justin Ball and wife Sarah, Canute, OK
Blain Ball, Sentinel, OK
great-grandchildren; Dillon Ball and wife Deidra, Cordell, OK
Denton Ball and wife Ali, Amarillo, TX
Dara Steinmetz and husband Garrett, Edmond, OK
Dalton Ball, Cordell, OK
Cameron Hines, Fort Cobb, OK
Kellen Hines, Fort Cobb, OK
Tyler Morris, Hobart, OK
Cort Morris, Hobart, OK
M'Kenzie Smith, Hobart, OK
Cayden Ball, Pueblo, CO
Savannah Ball, Pueblo, CO
Aiden Ball, Canute, OK
Jaiden Ball, Canute, OK
Alexis Ball, Canute, OK
Jaxon Ball, Canute, OK


great-great-grandchildren; Brenyn Ball, Blakely Ball, Brylee Ball, Kaydence Ball, Lillie Steinmetz

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lloyd Murl Ball, four sisters; Anna Mae McKee, Harriett England, Jonnie Renfro, and Bettie Nelson, grandson Mark Morris, great-grandchild Bellamy Ball, and her son-in-law Jimmy Morris.