Davis F. "Doc" Ball, 77, San Antonio, "slipped the surly bonds of earth" August 26, 2015.
Predeceased by his wife, Helen, Doc is survived by large family.
Doc completed a long and adventurous career in the military where he served in the Army as a tank gunner, in the Air Force as a medical corpsman and information officer, and in the civil service where he worked to support officer training at Lackland Air Force Base as a media manager and specialist. In retirement, Doc was an avid historical researcher, completing several Ride With Me tapes, created to share regional Texas History, and a designer, builder and flyer of radio controlled model air planes.
A private funeral service on October 1, 2015 at the Ft. Sam Houston Main Post "Gift" Chapel, to be followed by interment.
Predeceased by his wife, Helen, Doc is survived by large family.
Doc completed a long and adventurous career in the military where he served in the Army as a tank gunner, in the Air Force as a medical corpsman and information officer, and in the civil service where he worked to support officer training at Lackland Air Force Base as a media manager and specialist. In retirement, Doc was an avid historical researcher, completing several Ride With Me tapes, created to share regional Texas History, and a designer, builder and flyer of radio controlled model air planes.
A private funeral service on October 1, 2015 at the Ft. Sam Houston Main Post "Gift" Chapel, to be followed by interment.
Davis F. "Doc" Ball, 77, San Antonio, "slipped the surly bonds of earth" August 26, 2015.
Predeceased by his wife, Helen, Doc is survived by large family.
Doc completed a long and adventurous career in the military where he served in the Army as a tank gunner, in the Air Force as a medical corpsman and information officer, and in the civil service where he worked to support officer training at Lackland Air Force Base as a media manager and specialist. In retirement, Doc was an avid historical researcher, completing several Ride With Me tapes, created to share regional Texas History, and a designer, builder and flyer of radio controlled model air planes.
A private funeral service on October 1, 2015 at the Ft. Sam Houston Main Post "Gift" Chapel, to be followed by interment.
Predeceased by his wife, Helen, Doc is survived by large family.
Doc completed a long and adventurous career in the military where he served in the Army as a tank gunner, in the Air Force as a medical corpsman and information officer, and in the civil service where he worked to support officer training at Lackland Air Force Base as a media manager and specialist. In retirement, Doc was an avid historical researcher, completing several Ride With Me tapes, created to share regional Texas History, and a designer, builder and flyer of radio controlled model air planes.
A private funeral service on October 1, 2015 at the Ft. Sam Houston Main Post "Gift" Chapel, to be followed by interment.
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