Charles Wayne Ball (Chuck) of Tilton,IL born on June 22, 1964, in Danville, IL, passed away on September 25, 2024, in Danville, IL. Charles is survived by his wife, Renae Ball, and children K'La Fuentes (Ball), Chuck Tylre Ball, Cody Ball, and Alexa Ball. He was a grandfather to Preston and Alivia Fuentes and Taytum Thomas, as well as Hayven Torres and Evan Perez.

The son of Jack Ball Sr and Carolyn Ball(who he was reunited with in his passing) , Charles is also survived by his brother, Jack (Mary) Ball, and sister, Connie Morin. He shared many joyful moments with his nieces and nephews, including Brandon Ball, Kimberlee Pollock, Amber Morin, Chad Morin, and Jamie Morin.

Charles was known for his strong work ethic and dedication, having built lasting friendships during his time at Bumper Works and then Quaker. His passion for sports was evident in his unwavering support for the 49ers and Cubs, as well as his love for John Wayne movies. He found great joy in being at home, watching his favorite sports.

A passionate youth baseball coach, Charles made a significant impact on the lives of many children in the community, fostering a love for the game. His hard work, kindness, and generosity were defining traits that earned him the respect and friendship of many.

Charles Wayne Ball will be remembered for his unwavering support of his family and community, as well as his love for sports and coaching. His legacy lives on in the hearts of all who knew him.