THOMAS MELVIN BALL
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 13-E: 20
Department: Greene County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: June 29, 1942
Cause: BEAT
Age: 52
Years of Service: 3
Description: Deputy Sheriff Ball and Deputy Sheriff Crawford responded to a disturbance call at a local store. Deputies Ball and Crawford attempted to place two men who were intoxicated under arrest. While attempting to place the suspects in the patrol car a fight ensued. Deputy Ball was stuck fatally with a blunt object and died at the scene.
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