Kevyn “Xzavier” Lee Wellington, Tuskegee University Alumnus and Fluffy’s Sno-Balls founder & owner in Los Angeles, California, has passed away September 2024, he was 44 years old. Wellington had an amazing positive impact of the community. He was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, introduced the genuine style and atmosphere of the French Quarter of New Orleans to Los Angeles, California. Kevyn was a native of New Orleans.

When you go to the new flagship location, you will be met by the sound of jazz, beads, and snowballs (sno-balls) in the style of New Orleans. After living in Los Angeles for fifteen years, Keyvn finally realised his ambition of opening a shaved ice shop in the year 2021.Immediately after receiving his diploma from Tuskegee, he went back to New Orleans, only to find himself homeless as a result of Hurricane Katrina.

The fact that he was unable to get his hands on a genuine New Orleans Sno-Ball prompted him to make the decision to launch Fluffly Sno Ball businesses.