Visitation for family and friends for Tharon will be held Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 3770 Highway 431 North, Phenix City, Alabama 36867, followed by a celebration of life memorial service.
Mr. Alford was born August 17, 1945 in Clovis, New Mexico; son of the late Tharon Eugene Alford, Sr. and Evelyn Hunt Alford. He was a retired Probation and Parole Officer from the State of Alabama.
He was a graduate of Georgia Tech, he loved traveling, reading, golf and staying informed about the stock market.
Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Diane Urquhart Alford, sister, Barbara Ann Alford and his beloved dog, "Allie".
Survivors include his daughter, Krystal Fairall, his grandson whom he adored, Colby Patterson, sister-in-law, Sue Brassell and many extended family and friends.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shphenixcity.com for the Alford family.