Danny J. Ball, age 85, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Linton on December 13, 1934, the son of Daniel Ball, Jr. & Pearl W. (Copeland) Ball.

He was a veteran of the National Guard and United States Navy. He worked at Highlift Jack Factory in Bloomfield for many years.

He is survived by his son, Jason (Wendy) Ball of Linton; grandson, Marlin Ball of Linton; granddaughter, Brooke Hamoel of Linton; great-granddaughters, Lily Hamoel and Reese Ceol both of Linton; great-grandson, Ridley Ball of Dugger; sister, Peg Owen of Linton and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Ball, parents and several siblings.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 am at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Burial will follow at Bohley Cemetery in Linton.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday, August 31, 2020 from 4:00-8:00 pm and on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project through the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared with Danny's family at www.welchcornett.com