Barbourville, Ky. Patrick Dean Alford, 56, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025. Upon completion, Patrick’s full obituary will be posted here.
The Alford family will receive friends at Hopper Funeral Home Saturday, December 27, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and Sunday, December 28, 2025 from 11:00 AM until the funeral hour of 12:00 PM. Reverend Roger Alford will officiate, assisted by Jacie Gambrel. Interment will follow the funeral service in the Patterson Cemetery at Heidrick, Kentucky. Casket Bearers are Evan Alford, Michael Votolato, Kenton Jones, Joe Mahan, Jarrod Portwood, and Jeremy Gambrel. Honorary Casket Bearers are dedicated officers from the Knox County Sheriffs Department and dedicated staff members from Lynn Camp High School.
The Hopper family, Victoria Hopper and Sally Hopper, and the staff of Hopper Funeral Home, Mrs. Lorena Blankenship, Mr. Reid Brewer, Mr. Robin Reese, Ms. Quinlynn Chrisco, Mr. Steven Walker, Mr. Darren West, Ms. Nicole Collins, and Mrs. Brenda Johnson, express heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Patrick Dean Alford.
Hopper Funeral Home, Inc., established over a century ago, is entrusted with all service arrangements for Patrick Dean Alford.










