West Virginia Pioneers

Lena Faye Ball

Female 1929 - 2007  (78 years)


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  • Name Lena Faye Ball 
    Born 15 Jan 1929  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 9 Oct 2007  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Lena Faye Ball Casto
      BIRTH 15 Jan 1929
      Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
      DEATH 9 Oct 2007 (aged 78)
      Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
      BURIAL
      Beech Grove Cemetery
      Eleanor, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
      MEMORIAL ID 22096269
      Lena Faye Ball Casto, 78, of Eleanor went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007, at Teays Valley Center, Hurricane, following a short illness.

      She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Eleanor since 1957. Lena retired from Putnam County schools in 1989, where she worked as a secretary.

      Born Jan. 15, 1929, in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland and Vergie Cooper Ball. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Rockford R. Casto, and one brother, Bill Ball.

      Survivors include her daughters and their husbands, Phyllis and Richard Lindsey of Wilmington, N.C., and Janice and Gary Loud of Sour Lake, Texas; grandchildren, Jonathan, Randy, Debbie, Tiffany, Lisa and Matthew; and great-grandchildren, Abby, Cameron and Emery.

      Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the First Baptist Church of Eleanor with Pastor David Panaro Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery, Eleanor.
    Person ID I117631  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2019 

    Father Cleveland Ball,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Virginia Cooper,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F30102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rockford Randile Casto,   b. 27 Feb 1927, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 2007, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 24 May 1947  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 24 May 1947 at Eleanor
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      Rockford Randile Casto, 20; Putnam Co, WV; Red House, WV; Clyde & Icy M (Painter) Casto
      Lena Faye Ball, 18, Kanawha Co, WV; Eleanor, Putnam, WV; Cleveland & Virginia (Cooper) Ball
    Children 
     1. Phyllis Casto
     2. Janice Casto
    Family ID F30101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.