Alvin Ray Bowen Sr, 68, died unexpectedly on July 26, 2020, in Warrior, Alabama. Remembered as a lively, generous man who loved Harley Davidson motorcycles, Dale Earnhardt and NASCAR, Alabama Football, fishing and music, he was described by family and friends as a firecracker with a warm smile and a signature jiggle and dip.

Survived by a son, daughter, brothers, sisters, numerous grandchildren and a fiancée, his death was called unexpected but the details surrounding the cause were not publicly disclosed. The community’s memories emphasize his kindness and the hole his passing left in his family’s life.

If anyone knew Alvin or has information about the circumstances of his death, please come forward and share what you know.