Chetley "Chet" Michael Ballex's Obituary
Chetley (Chet) Michael Ballex passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, October 10, 2011 at the age of 52. A resident of Slidell since 2001, he was born April 15, 1959 to the late Emile Edward and Verna Huguet Ballex
Beloved father of Verna (Verny) Maria Ballex, whom he loved and adored deeply. He is survived by his twin brother, Eugene (Gene) Ballex (Kelly), and two nephews, Gene Jr. and Ben Ballex.
A native of New Orleans, Chet was a graduate of Holy Cross High School’s class of 1977 and retired from the New Orleans Police Department in 2009 after 29 years of service.
Chet was a loving father, loyal friend, and will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him.
A private memorial service will be held in honor of his memory.
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