Jon Kevin Alston

Jon Kevin Alston obituary, Temple, TX

Jon Kevin Alston

Jon Alston Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hewett - Arney Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Jon Kevin Alston, age 60, of Temple passed from this life during the early morning hours of Monday, September 8, 2025, at his home. Jon was born on the 16th day of February 1965 in Temple to parents Kenneth Ray and Katherine Ann (Crowl) Alston.
Jon grew up in Temple, graduating from Temple High School in 1985. He would then attend Temple Junior College. Later, Jon would go on to work as an apartment manager in Arlington and Fort Worth. He also worked for the Scott & White Thrift Store for 5 years and catered for local functions as well. Jon will be deeply missed by all who loved him.
Jon was preceded in death by his father Kenneth Ray Alston.
Jon leaves behind to cherish his memory his son Stephen Coy Alston of Temple, Mother Katherine Alston of Temple, brother Jason Alston of Houston, and brother Steve Alston of Temple.
A reception will be held at Jon's residence on Friday, September 12, 2025, from 6 o'clock p.m. to 9 o'clock p.m.
Hewett-Arney Funeral Home of Temple is entrusted with these arrangements.
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