Obituary for Larry D. Alvey

LARRY D. ALVEY

Larry D. Alvey, age 80, of Centerville, and a former longtime resident of Blooming Grove, died early Saturday morning November 14, 2020, at his residence in Centerville, following a brief illness.

Born October 10, 1940, in Connersville, he was the son of the late Donald and Blanche (Younts) Alvey.  On October 9, 1960, he and the former Betty J. Baker were united in marriage, and they enjoyed more than 51 years of marriage until her passing on February 10, 2012. 

He was retired from the former D & M in Connersville, and later worked at the Franklin County Security Center in Maintenance. In his leisure time, he enjoyed tinkering on motorcycles and go-carts with his grandson, and his dogs, Eddie and Reese.

Survivors include two daughters, Vickie (Allen) Studt of Connersville, and Amy (Matthew) Sheard of Centerville, three grandchildren, Adam, Taylor, and Kyle; two brothers, Alfred Alvey of Laurel, and Dan Alvey of Laurel.

In addition to his parents and wife, Betty, he was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Klein, as well as a brother, Marvin G. Alvey.

Family and friends may visit from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Pastor Tom Marshall will officiate the Funeral Services at 11 a.m., on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home; burial will then follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Communities in Schools of Wayne County. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Alvey family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences to the family please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com