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Roy Alford

1928 - 2015

Roy Alford obituary, 1928-2015, Alexandria, KY

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1928

DIED

2015

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Alexandria, Kentucky

Roy Alford Obituary



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Roy W. Alford, 86, a life long resident of Alexandria, KY, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his home. Roy was retired, he worked as a union tile setter, managed the Spare Time Grill and was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chester And Elsie (Pelle) Alford; his wife, Marilyn (Lamarr) Alford and a brother, Harry Alford. He is survived by his daughter, Vicki Kinney; son, Tony Alford; 4 grandchildren, Robb Kinney, Kellie Roderick, Jeff and Kevin Alford; 2 great-grandchildren, McKensie and Jaxon Roderick. Visitation 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Alexandria Funeral Home, Alexandria, KY. Funeral service 11:00 AM Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Alexandria Cemetery. Online condolences can be given at alexandriafh.com

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Published by Kentucky Enquirer from Jun. 30 to Jul. 1, 2015.

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Amy Rhein

July 5, 2015

Roy and Spare Time were a big part of my childhood...great man, great food, great memories.

July 5, 2015

Tony, you have our condolences. Roy gave our son Randy his first job. You should know your family and sparetime meant a lot to us. Pat and Herb

Charlie and Kathy Lester

July 4, 2015

Tony, sorry to hear of your loss. You have our deepest sympathies.

July 2, 2015

Vicki, Tony, and Family
We extend to you our deepest sympathy.
Terry and Charlene Kennedy

June 30, 2015

My sincerest condolences to the Alford Family. May the Hearer of Prayer be of comfort to you at this time. (Psalms 83:18)

June 30, 2015

Vicki--ROBB---SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS---DENNY DINEEN

June 30, 2015

VICKI----ROBB---SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS---HE WAS A GREAT GUY

gary neltner

June 30, 2015

Vicki ,Tony and family's sorry for your loss Roy, was a great boss (7th and 8th grade) working at Spare Time the rides home in dune buggy and stopping at Dave Motes Circle M' all good memories

roger steffen

June 30, 2015

Roy you will never be forgotten we had some good times at the spare time

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