Odessa Fountain - Ball

Odessa Fountain Ball was born July 7, 1959, to the late Hail and Sarah Fountain. She departed this life on January 13, 2023. Odessa was one of the prettiest sisters that our parents had. She was born in Pensacola, Florida and grew up in Cantonment, Florida. Later she moved from state to state working on various jobs.  Odessa, not only was gorgeous, she truly loved the Lord and had a beautiful soul. She loves fellowshipping, worshipping and had many favorite churches

She was preceded in death by her parents: Hail and Sarah Fountain; four sisters: Callie (Tang) Booker, Geraldine Taliver, Dorothy (Dot) Jackson and Sarah Fountain Williams; two brothers: Hail Fountain (Jr) and Michael F. Fountain.

She leaves to cherish her memories her husband: Davis Ben Ball of Pensacola, Florida; three sons: Roy Tavaris Stevens of Jacksonville, Florida, Adam Fountain of Minnesota and Dante Fountain of Washington State; one beautiful daughter: Vanessa Nichole Ball of Atlanta, Georgia;  four brothers: McArthur (Rosie) Fountain, Alvin Fountain and Gary (Loretta) Fountain all of Cantonment, Florida and Ervin Booker of Monroeville, Alabama;  five sisters: Ella Taylor, Mary Hanson both of Cantonment, Florida, Margaret Ferrer of Ocean Spring, Mississippi, Helen Robinson of Moss Point,  Mississippi,  Victoria (Robert) Jackson of Freeport, Louisiana; two aunts: Earnestine Fountain of Pensacola, Florida and Maggie McNeal of Cantonment, Florida; her grandchildren: Keristan N. Steven, Kierra N. Stevens, Tavarion D. Steven,  Sariyan Steven, Niyah Fountain,  Desirae Fountain and  Alexa Fountain; one  great-grandchild: Kehlani Stevens; special friends: Sharon Dukes Johnson, Wanda Brown, Lorraine Black, Christine Grey, Finnie Johnson, Steve Lee, Roy Steven, Mary Fountain, Mable Johnson, Emma Williams and Abraham Booker; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was loved by many and all that knew her would enjoy lasting memories of her beautiful smile and attractiveness.