Gaylord "Gayle" Bernard Ballard, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 17th, 2020. He was born March 31, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Flaget High School and U. S. Navy Academy graduating in the class of 1954. He served 20 years and retired at the rank of Commander. Gayle attended University of Louisville Law School and pursued a career as the attorney for the Louisville Air Pollution District.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy J. Tuck Ballard, two sons; Bernie (Carol) Ballard and Bill (Supita) Ballard, 1 daughter; Kelley (Daniel) Dunlevy, and 4 grandchildren.
Due to the virus there will be no services.
Donations in his memory can be made to the Wounded Warrier Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Arrangements entrusted with Arch L. Heady-Cralle Funeral Home.