John S. Alford

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John S. Alford

of North Little Rock, AR

April 20, 1989 - January 26, 2017

John S. Alford, 27, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. He was born April 20, 1989 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Joe and Joyce Garner Alford. John taught himself to play the guitar and drums, loved music and dedicated his life to becoming the best musician possible. He was in two bands Appetite for Orange and Space Mother. Everybody loved him. He was kind, generous and had a big heart. He was a graduate of Hendrix College and Parkview High School.

He was preceded in death by grandparents Joe B. Alford and Christine and Earl Garner; aunt Sharon Polonkey; cousins James E. Polonkey and Beth Hoffmeister.

He is survived by his parents; brother Robert Alford of Los Angeles, California; grandmother George Marie Alford; aunt Frances Rolater; cousins Stacey Polonkey, Laura Fegraus, Benjamin Fegraus, Emma Fegraus, Gabriel Johnson and Evie Johnson and many friends who loved him.

The family will host a gathering at a later date for friends and family.

Arrangements provided by Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 (501) 455-5800.

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KELLI AND JIM STEVENSON
BRYANTi, AR
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Thursday, February 2, 2017

JOHN I WILL MISS YOU SO MUCH. WE WILL SEE EACH OTHER ONE DAY. BLESS YOU.

sissi curton
BAUXITE, AR
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Thursday, February 2, 2017

RIP

Bryan Thomisee
Maumelle, AR
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Thursday, February 2, 2017

My condolences to John's family. He will be missed by all of us at work

Melissa black
Alexander,
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Thursday, February 2, 2017

I worked with John at whole hog cafe. John was a very caring guy.you will be missed so much. Melissa and Jearmy

Steven Davis
Benton, AR
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

I worked with John, at Whole Hog. We clicked right off from the beginning because we are both musicians at heart. HE WILL BE MISSED. He was such a great guy. With all my heart...

Eugene Tyree
North Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Please accept our condolences, just know that we are here for you ; Please don't hesitate to reach out, especially during this difficult time. May God keep your family in his loving grace.

Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday.

The Tyree Family

Robbie T-K & Jay Bradford
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, January 30, 2017

Dear Joe & Joyce, We send our condolences. We are so sad for your loss. I remember Joe talking about both his sons, he was so proud. Such a loss for parents to outlive their children. We send hugs and hope to see you soon. Robbie and Jay

Susanne & Jerrod Hill
Lonoke,
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Sunday, January 29, 2017

We will miss that smile!! Until we meet again, friend.....

Steve Lucchi
Little Rock,
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Sunday, January 29, 2017

It was a pleasure working with John at the restaurant. His cheerful and positive attitude was most appreciated by all - he certainly will be missed and will always be a part of the Whole Hog team.