Richard Lew Ball, age 86, of  Southwest Ranches, Florida, passed away February 4, 2025. He was born in Hewett, West Virginia on January 7, 1939 to the late Clifton and Elma Ball.

He was a veteran who proudly served our country for 3 years from December 1961 until December 1964 in the US Army and was Honorably Discharged as a SP4 E-4 or Specialist.

He was also preceded in death by his son, Dale Brian Ball.

Richard is survived by his wife of almost 59 years, Jo Ann Ball; his daughter, Andrea Ball and his grandchildren: Chandler Ball, Kyle Ball, Christopher Salum and Brandon Lytle.

Visitation to be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, with Prayer Service at 12:00 PM at Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, 1600 N. University Drive, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024.

Immediately followed by Graveside Service with Military Honors to be rendered by the U.S. Army Honor Guard at 2:00 PM at Lauderdale Memorial Park, 2001 SW 4th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315.