Dorothy Sams
1925 - 2014 (89 years)-
Name Dorothy Sams Born 22 Mar 1925 Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Gender Female Died 16 Aug 2014 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio [3, 4, 5] Buried Crown Hill Memorial Park, Pleasant Run, Hamilton County, Ohio [4] Person ID I1204 Robinson Last Modified 17 May 2023
Father Robert Sams, b. 16 Aug 1896, Laurel County, Kentucky , d. 28 Aug 1971 (Age 75 years) Mother Delia Brummett, b. 22 May 1899, Rockcastle County, Kentucky , d. 22 Sep 1993, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida (Age 94 years) Married 7 Oct 1918 Butler County, Ohio [6] Divorced Bef 1934 [1] Family ID F236 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Homer Daris Ball, b. 15 Aug 1925, McCreary County, Kentucky , d. 22 Mar 2018 (Age 92 years) Last Modified 29 Jan 2022 Family ID F511 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 Mar 1925 - Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 
Died - 16 Aug 2014 - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 
Buried - - Crown Hill Memorial Park, Pleasant Run, Hamilton County, Ohio = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - BALL, Dorothy A. (Sams), 89, passed away on August 16th at University Hospital, unexpectedly and after a brief illness. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Homer Ball. She is also survived by her loving son Raymond and his wife Laurie and her cherished granddaughter, Emily, all of Boston. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was born in Livingston, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Robert and the late Delia Sams. She moved to Cincinnati as a young adult and during WWII, she worked at Union Terminal supporting the war effort and was then happy to be a homemaker in their home of 57 years in Mount Healthy. Dorothy loved tending to her garden, sitting outside in the fresh air, visiting with the children who played on the street and making chili for Emily when she came to visit.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN. 38105.
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- BALL, Dorothy A. (Sams), 89, passed away on August 16th at University Hospital, unexpectedly and after a brief illness. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Homer Ball. She is also survived by her loving son Raymond and his wife Laurie and her cherished granddaughter, Emily, all of Boston. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
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