Spencer Co, Indiana- Austin James Ball, age 29 of Spencer County, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. Austin was born in Traverse City, Michigan on June 23, 1992 to Jamie Ball and Angela (Beatty) Ward. Austin was a 2011 graduate of South Spencer High School and was a power plant operator at Alcoa Warrick Operations and a member of the IBEW Union. Austin was a proud, loving father of three beautiful daughters, Daylinn, age 11, Khloe, age 7, and Presley, age 1 1/2 months. He was also a protective big brother to Martin and Coltin. Austin enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, he loved Raiders football, playing darts, listening to music and playing video games. His family and friends meant everything to him. Austin was very passionate about life and was a proud father. He was someone you could go to for anything without judgement. He saw the good in everyone and never met a stranger. He will be remembered by family and friends as an honest, wonderful, loving soul with a beautiful heart. He lived life to the fullest, with many stories to tell. He will be dearly missed and forever and always in our hearts. Austin is preceded in death by his grandmother, Billie Lutricia (Phegley) Ball of Kalkaska, MI and his grandfather, Minuard Rowland Ball of Lake City, MI. Austin is survived by his mother and stepfather, Angela (Beatty) Ward and Eddie Ward; his father and stepmother, Jamie and Karrie Ball; his daughters Daylinn Faye Ball, Khloe Jo Ball, and Presley Josephine Ball and her mother Amber Lashley; his brothers, Martin Lee Winkler and his fiancee, Allison Bickel, and Coltin Jon Winkler and his fiancee, Jessica Burden; his grandparents, Arthur (Gail) and Ramona Beatty; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and countless friends. Memorial Services will be Friday, June 24, 2022 at 5:00 P. M. , with visitation from11:00 A. M. until time of services at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, IN with Rev. Carl Jones officiating. Burial will be at a later date for family and close friends at James Parker Cemetery in Hatfield, IN. Memorial Contributions can be made for the education and the future of his three loving daughters at Boultinghouse Funeral Home.