Richard is the eldest son of Ronald and Carol Ball and the proclaimed "Black Sheep" by his Aunt Shirley. This is his attempt to get back in the family's good graces. He is married to Kim, his soul mate and the love of his life and they have four wonderful children, Benjamin who lives in Ohio, Kaylee who lives in Kansas City, Lindsey a Nurse in Arkansas and Zach, living the awesome life of a young man with no ties!