Alfred Lee Stone, Jr.

1922 - 2016

Alfred Lee Stone, Jr. obituary, 1922-2016

BORN

1922

DIED

2016

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Florida Memorial Funeral Home

5950 S US Highway 1

Rockledge, Florida

Alfred Stone, Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 23, 2016.

Alfred L. Stone, 94, of Rockledge, FL passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. He was born February 10, 1922 to his loving parents Alfred and Mary Stone in Glen Allen, VA.

While honorably serving his country during WWII as a Paratrooper, he completed seven major battle combat jumps and received a Purple Heart. In 1994 he moved from Virginia to Brevard County and worked for an Interstate Construction Company. Alfred was an active member of the Church of Viera where he enjoyed listening to their contemporary Christian band.

Alfred was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife Betty Stone. He is survived by: his son Ronald (Mary) Stone, daughter Joanne (Jake) Propst, step-daughter Betty (David) Ottaway, step-son Eldrige (Zelma) Goings; his grandchildren: Michael Stone, Crystal Stone, Travis Propst and Hunter (Allyssa) Propst. Alfred will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved him.

A Celebration of Life Service has been planned for Friday, December 2, 2016, 2pm, at the Life Event Center at Florida Memorial.

The family has asked that in lieu of flowers a donation be made in Alfred L. Stone's name to the Church of Viera http://www.churchatviera.com/

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November 28, 2016

Babs and Paul Cobb

Our deepest sympathy to all the family during this time. Al will always be remembered as the smiling happy man that loved us all and we loved him. God be with you all and give you peace!

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