Kirk Ball, 56, of Paoli, OK formerly of Nazareth passed away on January 13, 2013 on Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday at 10:00AM in the Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Ken Keller officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt. Kirk was born on September 9, 1956 to Florence "Sonny" Ball and Mildred Kleman Ball in Tulia, Texas. He loved ranching, loved the land he worked, and working with animals as well as spending time outdoors. He enjoyed historical and western memorabilia. He provided an endless source of fun for his nieces and nephews. Kirk is survived by 2 brothers, Darryl Ball and Kyle Ball both of Nazareth, 6 sisters, Odetta Robison and Valeria Griffin both of Amarillo, Pat Simants of Lubbock, Sharolyn Northcutt of Mullen, NE, Twila Williams of Nazareth and Renee Martin of Littlefield as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 brother-in-laws, Dutch (D.K.) Robison and Tom Simants. Memorials may be sent to Holy Family Cemetery Fund, PO Box 100, Nazareth, TX 79063.