Brenda Alford's Obituary
Brenda Alford, age 56, of Cambria, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 12:30 a.m. in her home. Brenda was born on September 10, 1960 in DuQuoin, IL, a daughter to John A. and Alice J. (Lewis) Giacomo. On November 24, 1980, she married Murray Alford in Murphysboro, IL and he survives. Brenda was a retired Occupational Therapist Assistant and a member of the First Baptist Church, Carterville, IL. She went on mission trips and was a very generous and loving person. Survivors include her husband, Murray Alford; two sons, Jordan (Cortnie) Alford of Marion, IL and Isaac Alford of Cambria, IL; one sister, Connie (Jeffrey) Welzbacher of New Athens, IL; one grandson, Jackson Alford of Marion, IL; and several dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; and one niece Brittany Jo Dawdy. Private family services will be held. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL is in charge of arrangements.
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