Virgil Ray Ball, 77, of Parkersburg, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born April 8, 1942, in Wood County, a son of the late Virgil L. Ball and Agnes Williams Gant. Virgil retired from the Painters Union Local 1020 of Lima, Ohio. He is survived by three daughters, Lisa Corbitt (Shane) of Puerto Rico, Sonya L. Smith (Kevin) of Tuttle, OK and Rebecca Harmon of Waynesfield, Ohio; special niece, Belinda Williams (James) of Washington, WV; half -sister, Jenny Pennell (Carlos) of Little Hocking, Ohio; brother, Ronnie “Butch” Ball of AL; and a half brother, Roger Gant of Columbus, Ohio; nine grandchildren, Jordan, Derek, Ashley, Adam, Danielle, Tina, Lindsay, Justin and Jeremy; and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Virgil was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Tina Marie Ball. Per Virgil’s request, there will be no visitation or funeral and he will be cremated. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the Ball family.'