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Wayne Lamar “Lamar” Alford

Birth
Holmes County, Florida, USA
Death
24 Jan 2018 (aged 76)
DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, USA
Burial
Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Lamar Alford, age 76, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, passed away at the family residence Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was born August 29, 1941 in Holmes County, the son of William Purlis Alford and Myra Bell Murphy Alford.

Lamar graduated with a Bachelor’s from University of West Florida. He served his country with the United States Army. Most will remember Lamar in his association with Firestone, a business he owned and operated in DeFuniak Springs for some 50 plus years until the time of his passing.

Lamar was predeceased by his parents, William Purlis Alford and Myra Bell Murphy Alford; an infant son, Alan Wayne Alford; and his wife, Faye Blanchard Alford.

Among survivors are two daughters, three brothers, one sister, and two granddaughters.

Visitation: 10:00 to 11:00am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Jerry Evans Chapel.

Funeral: 11:00am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Jerry Evans Chapel, with Reverend Tim Burnham officiating.

Burial followed in Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Information courtesy of Jerry Evans Funeral Home; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.
Mr. Lamar Alford, age 76, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, passed away at the family residence Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was born August 29, 1941 in Holmes County, the son of William Purlis Alford and Myra Bell Murphy Alford.

Lamar graduated with a Bachelor’s from University of West Florida. He served his country with the United States Army. Most will remember Lamar in his association with Firestone, a business he owned and operated in DeFuniak Springs for some 50 plus years until the time of his passing.

Lamar was predeceased by his parents, William Purlis Alford and Myra Bell Murphy Alford; an infant son, Alan Wayne Alford; and his wife, Faye Blanchard Alford.

Among survivors are two daughters, three brothers, one sister, and two granddaughters.

Visitation: 10:00 to 11:00am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Jerry Evans Chapel.

Funeral: 11:00am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Jerry Evans Chapel, with Reverend Tim Burnham officiating.

Burial followed in Sandy Creek Cemetery.

Information courtesy of Jerry Evans Funeral Home; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.


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