of Hot Springs, AR
February 9, 1941 - November 29, 2023
Frank Alford was born on February 9, 1941, as the youngest of 10 children to Jimmie and Annie Mae Alford of Blytheville, Arkansas.
As a member of the U.S. Army, he was stationed in Greenland. Frank and his son started their own business known as East-Tech, Inc. where they manufacture strainers for the pump industry. Today, the business is being managed by his son and grandson.
Frank loved coaching and participating in his son and grandchildren's sporting activities. He was a Razorback fan and was eagerly awaiting the start of the basketball team's new season.
He was a member of The Hot Springs Country Club, Elks lodge, VFW and The American Legion. He attended Piney Baptist Church in Hot Springs, AR.
Frank was preceded in death by his loving wife, Patty June Alford.
Frank leaves his son, Stewart Mitchell (Connie); his grandchildren, Joshua Ryan Alford and Brooke Nicole Alford Ramos (Yelitza) and his devoted long time (17 years) companion, Norma Mayo Wall; her family and fur baby Eli and a host of loved ones that considered him ''Papa''.
Visitation for Frank Alford will take place at Christ Outreach Church, 1015 Balfour Rd. West Memphis, AR from 11AM 12:30PM Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. A graveside service will follow the visitation at Crittenden Memorial Park, Marion, AR, beginning at 1PM.
Frank was a devoted supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Memorials may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. www.stjude.org/give
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6 Condolence(s)
Vearlene Williamson
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Mr and Mrs Alford and Joshua, I miss you all, I love you all , and you all are remembered in my prayers. I am thinking of your family!!
Alisa Baxter
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
My deepest condolences to the Alford family and my symptoms of the lose of a dear belove one my sister marriage was one of great love and guidance one of friendships and family the concern of them has been a grave concern one of there health and wellbeing I myself well miss him greatly as I have missed my sister and mother of who my feeling of regrets of misguidance as a young girl I love them dearly with hopes of better my god bless them of a hart ful and may the sorrow subside and a good thoughts of a man and his way of life of his passing into the havens of our good Lord Jesus he we'll be missed and always remember of well being I well always miss you and miss you Love Alisa Dawn Baxter Patty June Anderson Alford sister
Diana allison
Monday, December 4, 2023
Mitch and Connie so sorry to hear of your Dads passing. I did not know him, it is not easy losing a loved one. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Diana Allison
Norma wall
Monday, December 4, 2023
Papa, I have loved you for a long, long time. I will always love you. You were the best thing that ever happened to me. We had some great times in our travels and activities. Thank you dear Lord for bringing this man into my life. I will see you again.
Yelitza AlfordRamos
Monday, December 4, 2023
I’m honored to have been to meet and be part of papa’s life the times that I was able to speak and be with him. The times I was able to see him and spend together were always and still are cherished. I love you forever and always.
Connie Fisk
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Our sympathy and love sent you all. We love you. Don and Connie Fisk