Kenny L. Ballard, 60, passed away on Wednesday May 10, 2006 at the Delmar Garden South in St. Louis, Mo.

Kenny retired in 2005 after 37 years as a guidance counselor at Fox High School in Arnold, Mo. He graduated from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale with a B.S. and a Masters. 

He was born on September 29, 1945 in New Orleans, LA to H. Kenneth and Norma (Crabtree) Ballard. He has lived in the St. Louis and Arnold Missouri area for the last 40 years. 

He is preceded in death by his mother, Norma Ballard in 2004. 

Kenny is survived by his father, H. Kenneth Ballard of Princeton; son & daughter-in-law, Kyle & Krystal Ballard of St. Louis, Mo.; granddaughter, Chloe Ballard; brother & sister-in-law, George & Linda Ballard of Princeton; and his fiancé, Jane Pfuhl of St. Louis, Mo. 

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday May 15, 2006 at the Walnut Hill Cemetery near Ft. Branch with the Rev. Jarmon Perkins officiating. Friends may call from 8:30 until 10:30 AM on Monday at the Colvin Funeral Home, who is in charge of arrangements.