William Elliott Ball, 49, of Greenville, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on August 24, 2022, in Celeste, Texas, when the Lord called him home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville.
Elliott was born March 20, 1973, in Greenville, Texas to George Forrest Ball, IV and Nelda Ruth Scroggins.
Elliott was a dedicated musician who sang lead vocals and played guitar in his band, “High Volume Drop Off”.
Elliott worked at Rubbermaid before moving on to working as both a mechanic and a police officer for the City of Commerce.
He shared a deep love for music, fishing, Star Wars, and video games, which he has played with his daughter, Sydney since she was a young child. He was also a talented songwriter and artist, which he shared with his youngest daughter, Payton.
Elliott was loved and will be missed by many, but is now rejoicing with his parents in Heaven, happy and healthy.
He is survived by his daughters, Sydney Ball-Foster, and Payton Ball and fiancé, Trevor Green; the mother of his children and care giver, Carrie Ball and husband, Brad Gilbreath; brother, Charles Ball; sisters, Paula Denise Morris, Juvia Collinsworth and husband, James, Susan Ball, and Kelly McCrummen and husband, Brian; grandchildren, Hazelynn Ruth Ball and Alistair Finlay Foster; and numerous other family members.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, David Stracener.
Honorary pallbearers are recognized as Sidney Galyean, Bradley Galyean, Trevor Green, Brad Gilbreath, Michael Darter, and Chris Hill.
To keep his memory alive, we ask for plants or flowers to grow and keep to remind us of him daily.