Dorothy A. Brown (Ball) (nee Beck), 83, passed away in Perryville, MO on, Saturday, January 8, 2022. Dear daughter of the late Cecil and Virginia (nee Taylor) Beck; Beloved fiance of John Withouse and wife to the late William D. Ball Sr. and Bob Brown; Loving mother of Bill Ball Jr., Virginia Simbro, Christy Rodgers, Richard Ball, Terry Bergsieker, Jerry Ball, Ken Ball, Donna Ball and the late James Ball; Cherished grandmother of 21, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother to many. Dear sister of James Stout, Peggy Gossett, Jerry Beck and the late Betty Moore Dorothy cherished every moment she could spend with her grandchildren. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Dorothy had a love for her St. Louis Cardinals and her many trips spent at Shaw's Gardens. Our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend. Visitation: Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home Fenton Chapel 777 Oakwood Dr. 63026 Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 pm Interment at Lakewood Park Cemetery