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Melinda Lu Ball

May 31, 1957 – February 7, 2025
Obituary of Melinda Lu Ball
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Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home

Melinda Lu Ball, 67, of Alma, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 in Van Buren. She was born May 31, 1957 in Fort Smith to the late Gameral and Mary (Qualls) Ball. She had worked at J&J in Alma.

She is survived by two brothers, Clinton Ball of Bristow, OK, and Quinton Ball of Sapulpa, OK; and nieces and nephews, Megan Hastings, Amanda Cockerham, Arin Ball, Adam Ball, D.B. Ball, and Shane Ball.

Family-hosted graveside memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Love Cemetery in Alma. Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.

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Saturday,March 29, 2025

Family-Hosted Graveside Memorial Service

1:00 pm
Love Cemetery
Alma, Arkansas
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