Leonard "Jack" Jackson Alvey, 71, of Leonardtown, MD died June 21, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital.

Born December 24, 1936 in Leonardtown, Maryland, he was the son of the late James Leach Alvey, and his surviving mother Mary Eva (Hazel) Alvey of Leonardtown.

Jack served 28 years as a Powered Support Systems Mechanic at Pax River. He loved NASCAR, flying his own plane, woodworking, gardening and most of all, his traveling buddy, a Golden Retriever named Bones.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lois Ann (Guy) Alvey, whom he married on October 12, 1957, in Leonardtown. He is also survived by his beloved children Ronald Stephen Alvey of Avenue, Anne Marie Alvey of California, MD, Barbara Jean Emmart and her husband Mike of Mechanicsville, and Edward Wayne Alvey and his wife Veronica of Hollywood. Also survived by his sister Sylvia Jean Alvey of Leonardtown; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD with a Prayer Service to be held at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 26th at St. Aloysius Catholic Church with Rev. John Dakes officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.

Serving as pallbearers will be Ronnie Alvey, Sr., Ronnie Alvey, Jr., Matt Daley, Mike Emmart, Ryan Emmart and Eddie Alvey.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.