ALFRED E. SILVEY

Alfred E. Silvey, 69, of Richmond, MO died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Alfred was born on July 4, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to Luther Wallace and Mildred M. (Carroll) Silvey. He married Sandra K. Fales of Richmond. She survives of the home.

Additional survivors include; one son and daughter-in-law, Jonathan E. and Kimbery Ann Silvey of Richmond; two daughters and one son-in-law, Donnetta Silvey of Lexington, MO and Kimberly K. and Phillip Due of Richmond; one brother and sister-in-law, Jerry and Beverly Bryant of Excelsior Springs, MO; one sister and brother-in-law, Connie and Tim Houston of Milwaukee, WI; and 6 grandchildren also survive.

In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by his step-father, James David Bryant; one brother, Jimmy Bryant; one sister, Martha Herdman; and one grandson, Cevie Aaron Due.

Alfred was a truck driver for Phillips Petroleum. He also worked for KAW Transport. He was a member of the Messenger Chapel in Richmond. He was a member of the Teamsters Union Local #41. Alfred lived in Richmond most of his life. He loved to hunt and fish. He was a hard worker and never knew a stranger.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the Messenger Chapel in Richmond or to the American Heart Association.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Visitation will be Friday, June 23, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Burial will be in the Richmond Memory Gardens Cemetery. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com