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Donovan Carrol Ball

Birth	:	26 Sep 1934 Kansas, USA
Death	:	12 May 2011 Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Centerville Cemetery, Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.2191000, -94.9969000
Description	:	Donovan Carrol Ball, 76, of Kansas City, Kan., died Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kan. He was born on Sept. 26, 1934, near Centerville, Kan., the son of Forrest Donovan and Cecile Louise Knight Ball. He attended school at Keokuk and Centerville. He graduated from Parker Rural High School in 1952. During his childhood he enjoyed raising livestock, trucking with his father, cars, and playing sports. He shared many stories of fast cars and pretty girls, but loved most, his friends from school. He was even in the senior class play titled "One Wild... Read More	Donovan Carrol Ball, 76, of Kansas City, Kan., died Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kan. He was born on Sept. 26, 1934, near Centerville, Kan., the son of Forrest Donovan and Cecile Louise Knight Ball. He attended school at Keokuk and Centerville. He graduated from Parker Rural High School in 1952. During his childhood he enjoyed raising livestock, trucking with his father, cars, and playing sports. He shared many stories of fast cars and pretty girls, but loved most, his friends from school. He was even in the senior class play titled "One Wild Night." After high school he joined the United States Army where he served for one year until a leg injury required him to come back home and go to Kansas City for surgery. He was discharged honorably. Carrol owned and operated Carrol Ball Auto Salvage, Carrol Ball Transport, and KC Transfer. He worked in the auto salvage business, cattle, farming, pipe, oil, and trucking business in Centerville until 1983 when he moved his trucking company to Kansas City. He was a member of the Centerville Community Church, Parker Masonic Lodge and the Mirza Shrine Temple. He rode motorcycles with the Mirza Shrine. He had friends all over the United States and he loved to drop by and visit or take vacations to see them. Carrol was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Winona Ball. He is survived by three children and two stepchildren, Michelle Meiwes of Moran, Kan., Mark Wilson and wife, Kristi, of Overland Park, Kan., Joann Peine and husband, Bob, of Parker, Kan., Lonnie Ball and wife, Melanie of Olathe, Kan., and Jon Ball and wife, Melissa, of Shawnee, Kan.; 13 grandchildren, Kasey, Matt, Joe and Nick Meiwes, Nathan and Jamie Wilson, Damon, Lee and Donovan Ball, Trint, Justin and Chaylin Peine. Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 15, at the Centerville Community Church in Centerville, Kan. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 14, at the Coffel-Schneider Funeral Home Mound City, Kan. Burial will be in the Centerville Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to the Shiners' Children's Hospital or the Centerville Community Church.

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Where is Donovan Carrol Ball's memorial?
Donovan Carrol Ball's memorial is located at: Centerville Cemetery, Centerville, Linn County, USA.
When did Donovan Carrol Ball death?
Donovan Carrol Ball death on 12 May 2011 in Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Donovan Carrol Ball's memorial?
Latitude: 38.2191000
Longitude: -94.9969000

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Forrest Donovan Ball

(1908 - 2002)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Centerville Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2191000, -94.9969000

2. Sharp-Morrison Cemetery
Centerville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2403460, -94.9599410

3. Showalter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2513900, -94.9719600

4. Saint Mary's Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2404400, -94.9545500

5. Goodrich Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2771988, -94.9831009

6. Ackerman Gravesite
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Coordinate: 38.2660510, -94.9431210

7. Oakwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1605988, -95.0391998

8. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1897800, -94.9072100

9. African Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1388600, -94.9361000

10. Sugar Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1903300, -95.1130200

11. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3157997, -94.9907990

12. South Sugar Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2697890, -95.1021450

13. Robinson Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2721200, -94.8895000

14. Walnut Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2581086, -94.8772464

15. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Farlinville, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2580986, -94.8768997

16. Fairbanks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1967010, -94.8606033

17. Dingus-Wayne Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1344500, -94.8892500

18. Kennedy Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.2187260, -94.8413600

19. Sunny Slope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0952988, -95.0149994

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0952988, -95.0175018

21. Park Cemetery
Mound City, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1383018, -94.8569031

22. Wait Cemetery
Parker, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3527985, -95.0378036

23. Richland Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2542000, -94.8249969

24. Sutton Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3311005, -95.1044006