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Mom and Dad Ball
 
This was the first quartet experience for Dad
 
The Cumberland River Boys.  Dad's next quartet.  That's Dad with the guitar.
 
Dixieland Quartet
 
This is the church quartet while A.O. Jenkins(far right) was pastor. Far left is Lawrence Wilson, Charles Ball, Dad Ball, Bro. Jenkins
 
Later church quartet. Gene Smith(pianist), Dad Ball, Nelson Ball, Don Jenkins, Lloyd Stephenson
 
This was the last quartet Dad sang with before forming the Ball Family group
 
The first members of the Ball Family.  That's Ruby Williams behind the piano.
Far left; Herb Ball, Nelson Ball, Peggy Ball Arnold, Carolyn Ball
 
This is all of our family members with us.  Standing next to Nelson is Larry Carlisle and wife Lina.  Larry played bass guitar at that time.  Everyone knew it was us going down the highway when they saw the big ball on the side of the bus.
 
Carole Hill joined us to play piano.  Lead singer at this time was Joyce Yeary
(front middle)
 
This was the quartet as it was when Dad passed.
 
After Dad passed on Sept. 22, 1981, Richard Beck joined the group to sing bass. Kelly Robinson was lead singer(extreme right) Rick Wesley(middle) played bass guitar
 
Ball Family
 
Ball Family
 
Ball Family
 
 
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