After Kynard had left the Hampton band, he worked for 32 years at the United States Postal Service in Kansas City; He also played jazz in night clubs and wrote compositions for local musicians.
Nachdem Kynard die Hampton-Band verlassen hatte, arbeitete er 32 Jahre beim United States Postal Service in Kansas City; daneben spielte er Jazz in Nachtclubs und schrieb Kompositionen für lokale Musiker.