Ethan Gary Ball

Ethan Gary Ball, 23, of Old Fort, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023 at home surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness.

Ethan was born in McDowell County on April 26, 2000. He loved riding his 4-wheeler and fishing. He was also an avid gamer. He brought great joy to others and was always full of life.

He is preceded in death by grandfather, Ronald Padgett.

Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Dustin Ball (Jessica Ball) and Christy London; siblings, Savannah, Levi, Hunter, and Grayson; and grandparents, Gary and Janice Ball and Barbara Padgett.

Ethan will be laid to rest in the family cemetery on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.