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“Linda, I'm sorry to hear of Alvin's passing. My thoughts are with you and your family. ”
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“My sincere sympathy extended to Alvin's family. He will always be remembered as a caring and courteous gentleman, filled with fun and mischief. ...Read More »
2 of 5 | Posted by: Roy Darnell - Richmond, VA

“We were very sorry to hear of Alvin's passing.I know its a difficult thing right now.He was a great guy.I knew him from way back In Ashland.Wanted to...Read More »
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“Steve,Gwenn and Family, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss,our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. With...Read More »
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“Tig, Danny and my thoughts are with you and your family during this time. Danny and I are here for you ,if you need anything, all you need to do...Read More »
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Tignor, Alvin L., 70, of Ashland, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, George W. Tignor and his mother, Ethel Wingfield Tignor. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Linda S. Tignor; two sons, Steven D. Tignor, his wife Gwenn, and D. Alan Tignor; stepson Greg S. Gilliam; stepdaughter, Suzanne Purcell; two grandchildren, Douglas Lee Tignor and Stacy Nicole Tignor; also two step grandchildren, Brooke MacKenzie Purcell and Hunter Dalton Purcell. Mr. Tignor was the owner operator of Tignor Trucking Corporation which he founded in 1964 and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.
The family will receive friends on Friday, November 11th from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. in the Nelsen Funeral Home-Reid Chapel, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, where services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 12th. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Children's Hospital Foundation, P.O. Box 26384, Richmond, VA 23286 or the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen, VA 23060.

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