Joseph Damian "Joe" Alvey

Joseph Damian "Joe" Alvey, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at his home while under the care of Hospice. He was was born March 31, 1938 in St. Joseph to the late Elmer and Anna Montgomery Alvey. Joe was a member of Panther Creek Baptist Church and a retired carpenter with Lanham Bros. Construction Co. He had a great sense of humor and loved making people laugh. Joe enjoyed golfing, playing cards, mowing his yard, and watching various sports. Most of all, he had a great love for all his family.

Joe was also preceded in death by two sons, Michael Alvey (in infancy) and Danny Alvey, a brother, Eugene Alvey, and two sisters, Bernice Thomas and Ann Thomas.

Surviving are his wife of 25 years, JoAnne Phillips Alvey, daughter, DeeDee Weddington and husband Gary of Henderson, son, Kelly Alvey and wife Heather of Owensboro, stepson, Joseph Phillips and wife Sherry of Owensboro, two stepdaughters, Stephanie Canary and husband Curtis of Utica and Cindy Goltry of Sevierville, Tennessee, nine grandchildren, Lindsey Jenkins and husband Greg, Ryan Goltry and wife Elizabeth, H. J. Alexander Goltry, Marc Goltry, Wes Goltry, Spencer Phillips, CeCe Phillips, Jessie Canary, and Samantha Canary, two great grandsons, Jet and Tucker Goltry, a sister, Bertha Shelton of Owensboro, three brothers, Michael Alvey and Tom Alvey and wife Carolyn, all of Owensboro, and Frank Alvey and wife Sheney of Louisville, and numerous nieces and nephews.

The funeral service for Joe Alvey will be 2 PM Monday, February 10 at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be from 10 AM until 2 PM Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be private in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Ohio Co.