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Thomas B. "Charlie" Alvey, Jr., 95, of New Haven, passed away July 27, 2025 at his home. He was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church, the American Legion. Charlie was a United States Army Veteran and loved any mechanic work, fishing, playing cards, and watching Mollie B's Polka Party on RFD-TV. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Billie Joyce Ray Alvey; his parents, Thomas Sr. and Stella Alvey; along with 7 siblings, Russell, Catherine, Ed, Joe Billy, Monica, Marvin, and Frankie. He is survived by his son, Tim Alvey (Jackie); his daughter, Mona Snider (John); two sisters, Lillian Bizzell (Tom) and Martha Wheeler (Chess); three grandchildren, Andrea Smith (Barry), Mason Alvey (Audrey), and Garrett Alvey; along with six great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Friday, August 1, 2025 at St. Catherine Catholic Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Friends may visit 5-8 p.m. Thursday and after 8 a.m. Friday at the Joseph L. Greenwell Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to St. Catherine Catholic Church.
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