Sunrise: August 9, 1959 – Sunset: November 24, 2019

It is with deep sorrow that we share news of the passing of James Wesley Simpson, J.D.  On Sunday, November 24, 2019, Jim transitioned from earth to everlasting at his home in St. Louis, Missouri. 

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019.  The Omega Service will begin at 10:00am and the Memorial Ser...

On Sunday, November 17, 2019, Stacey Michele Williams-Carr joined the Zeta Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. in Houston, Texas.  Stac

ey and 50 new sisters were welcomed by Zeta Gamma Omega to membership.

Welcoming her into the sisterhood are many other notable Alford AKA’s including: her Violet Alford Patterson, Wessylyne Alford Simpson, Emily Patterson Harris, Gwynell Patterson Wilson...

Please join us in keeping Erick Wilbert Harris, Esq., Dr. Christopher Dunlap Harris (Amreen) and Lontonio Seals in prayer as they mourn the loss of their father, Wilbert Erick Harris. Wilbert was called to his heavenly home on Monday, October 21, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. Mr. Harris was born on August 8, 1956, he was 63 years old.

Family and friends may visit:

Monday, October 28, 2019 from 10:00am until 8:...

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Three years ago, I was working out hard in a body conditioning class. When I got home my left shoulder was soar, a week later my right shoulder was sore, then my wrist. By the t...

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There are so many reasons to be proud of your Alford heritage. But the greatest sense of pride comes from the amazing accomplishments of the Alford youth. There is so much negativity in the headlines that it is easy to be discouraged by the things you see and hear about young people today. We hope that you have taken the time to congratulate every Alford graduate this season. It takes only a momen...