Albert was born December 27, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland. As a young man he moved to Chattanooga TN where he studied music at Temple Baptist University and was a part time music director. He also worked as a welder at Ernest Holmes Wrecker Co. In 1979 he moved to Orlando to be a Camp Director at Temple Baptist Church. In 1976 he started his own floor covering business which he worked until 1995. During that time he was also part time music director at Barton Shores Baptist Church. After closing his floor covering business he became a process server for Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Brevard counties. He retired in 2013. His favorite past times were music, fishing and spending time with his family.