Background
Ball, Ardella Patricia was born on December 15, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Otis Hugh and Mary Ellen (Staples) Boatright.
Ball, Ardella Patricia was born on December 15, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Otis Hugh and Mary Ellen (Staples) Boatright.
AB, Fisk University, Nashville, 1953. Medical Science Liaison Society, Atlanta University, 1956. Doctor of Science, Nova University, 1991.
Teacher, library, Fayetteville (Tennessee) H.S., 1954-1957; children's library, New York Public Library., summer 1957; cataloger, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical U., Huntsville, 1957-1959; senior cataloger, St. Saint Louis University, 1960-1965; cataloger, G.E.L. Regional Library., Savannah, Georgia, 1965-1968; cataloger, Armstrong State College, Savannah, 1968-1974; instrumental development library, Armstrong State College, Savannah, 1974-1977; library media educator, Armstrong State College, Savannah, since 1977.
Board member Greenbrier Children's Center, Savannah, since 1985. Volunteer Hospice Savannah, since 1985. Member American Library Association, Georgia Library.
Association, Georgia Media Association, Coastal Georgia Library. Association.
Married Wesley James Ball, June 15, 1931. Children: Wesley James, Roderic Lynn, Weselyn Lynette, Patrick Wayne.