Published in The News & Observer on Sept. 21, 2014
Sergeant First Class Larry Christopher "Chris" Alford, age 39, of 2205 Thompson Road went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Four Oaks First Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. John Norman, Todd Creech and Elder Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Chris was born on March 26, 1975 in Johnston County. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Don Alford; paternal grandfathers, Master Sergeant Kermit Vinson and David H. Alford, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Fletcher and Viola Ellis.
Chris retired from the U. S. Army as a Green Beret and served in tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Chris was an Eagle Scout and a member of Four Oaks Baptist Church.
Surviving are his parents, N. and D. Benson of Four Oaks, daughter, A. Alford of Gibsonville; sisters, J. A. Blue and husband, L. of Carthage and L. A. Norris and husband, R. of Four Oaks; brother, D. D. Benson, Jr. of Four Oaks; maternal grandmother, L. M. Vinson of Four Oaks; and special aunts, uncles and nieces.
Sergeant First Class Larry Christopher "Chris" Alford, age 39, of 2205 Thompson Road went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Four Oaks First Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. John Norman, Todd Creech and Elder Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Chris was born on March 26, 1975 in Johnston County. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Don Alford; paternal grandfathers, Master Sergeant Kermit Vinson and David H. Alford, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Fletcher and Viola Ellis.
Chris retired from the U. S. Army as a Green Beret and served in tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Chris was an Eagle Scout and a member of Four Oaks Baptist Church.
Surviving are his parents, N. and D. Benson of Four Oaks, daughter, A. Alford of Gibsonville; sisters, J. A. Blue and husband, L. of Carthage and L. A. Norris and husband, R. of Four Oaks; brother, D. D. Benson, Jr. of Four Oaks; maternal grandmother, L. M. Vinson of Four Oaks; and special aunts, uncles and nieces.
Published in The News & Observer on Sept. 21, 2014
Sergeant First Class Larry Christopher "Chris" Alford, age 39, of 2205 Thompson Road went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Four Oaks First Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. John Norman, Todd Creech and Elder Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Chris was born on March 26, 1975 in Johnston County. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Don Alford; paternal grandfathers, Master Sergeant Kermit Vinson and David H. Alford, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Fletcher and Viola Ellis.
Chris retired from the U. S. Army as a Green Beret and served in tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Chris was an Eagle Scout and a member of Four Oaks Baptist Church.
Surviving are his parents, N. and D. Benson of Four Oaks, daughter, A. Alford of Gibsonville; sisters, J. A. Blue and husband, L. of Carthage and L. A. Norris and husband, R. of Four Oaks; brother, D. D. Benson, Jr. of Four Oaks; maternal grandmother, L. M. Vinson of Four Oaks; and special aunts, uncles and nieces.
Sergeant First Class Larry Christopher "Chris" Alford, age 39, of 2205 Thompson Road went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Four Oaks First Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. John Norman, Todd Creech and Elder Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Chris was born on March 26, 1975 in Johnston County. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Don Alford; paternal grandfathers, Master Sergeant Kermit Vinson and David H. Alford, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Fletcher and Viola Ellis.
Chris retired from the U. S. Army as a Green Beret and served in tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Chris was an Eagle Scout and a member of Four Oaks Baptist Church.
Surviving are his parents, N. and D. Benson of Four Oaks, daughter, A. Alford of Gibsonville; sisters, J. A. Blue and husband, L. of Carthage and L. A. Norris and husband, R. of Four Oaks; brother, D. D. Benson, Jr. of Four Oaks; maternal grandmother, L. M. Vinson of Four Oaks; and special aunts, uncles and nieces.
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