Delmas Perry "Del" Ballard Jr. is a professional ten-pin bowler and member of the Professional Bowlers Association. He was a 2009 inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame, and a 2011 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame. Ballard is the husband of top female bowler Carolyn Dorin-Ballard with whom he has one daughter. The Ballard family now resides in Keller, Texas. He is also the brother-in-law of another top female bowler, Cathy Dorin-Lizzi. It was announced on PBA.com in August, 2010, that Ballard is battling tonsil cancer. He is undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments at Texas Oncology, an affiliate of Baylor University Medical Center, and the prognosis for a full recovery is good. 

July 1st, 1963 in Keller (Age 61)