Obituary

Wendell Wayne Alford
(1962 - September 4, 2019)

Wendell Wayne Alford, 78, of Fraziers Bottom, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday morning September 4, 2019. He was a Christian man of great strength that graduated from Hannan High School, served 4 years in the U.S. Marine Corps and attended 5 & 20 United Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Early Wine & Missouri Edmunds Alford, first wife Linda “Winnie” Alford, and son Wendell Scott Alford. He was also preceded in death by his brothers & sisters: Thomas Alford, Mabel Barboe, Audrey Arthur, Eva “Tootle” Holley, Early Wine Alford “Junior”, Richard “Dick” Alford, Milton “Stub” Alford, Paul Alford, William “Bill” Alford, and Lois “Perk” Davis. He is survived by wife Amanda Alford, daughter Tammy (Bryan) Toney, grandchildren, Chad Withers, Dillon Alford, Olivia Toney, and Brooklyn Toney; step-daughters, Angie McQueen and Tonya McQueen, several step-grandchildren/great- grandchildren and a special step great-grandson Jayse Doss. Also survived by brothers Forrest (Stella) Alford and Herbert (Reda) Alford; and sister Charlene Null. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, including special nephew Mike (Kelly) Alford who spent countless hours with him throughout his long illness. Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Wallace Funeral Home, Milton with Pastors Ronnie Brown and Jimmy Perry officiating. Burial will follow in Lunsford Cemetery, Milton with military honors conducted by American Legion Post 139, Milton. Friends may visit from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.