Alberta Alston's obituary , Passed away on March 2, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee

Alberta Alston

July 22, 1936 - March 2, 2025 (88 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

Alberta Alston's obituary , Passed away on March 2, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R S Lewis & Sons Funeral Home

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Alberta Alston

July 22, 1936 - March 2, 2025 (88 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

Alberta Alston Obituary

The world bids farewell to Alberta Alston (Memphis, Tennessee), born in Washington, District of Columbia, departing on March 2, 2025 at the age of 88. Alberta leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alberta Alston to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Alberta may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her sister Hannah Camille Mickens-Boyd; and her husband Melvin Burgess Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Pamela Burgess-Nelson and Melvin Burgess, II (Sandra); her grandchildren, Christopher Towles, Lindsey Burgess, Lauren Burgess and Ricky Blair; and her sibling's children, Tracey Boyd-Greer and Keith Boyd.

Contribution to Colorado Education by Denver Public Schools.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R S Lewis & Sons Funeral Home



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