Leroy was born January 8, 1951, to Leroy Alford, Sr. and Josephine Robinson in Sylvester Georgia. He was a resident of Tampa, Florida for over 40 years. He attended Worth County High School. Leroy was employed by Tampa General Hospital as a painter and later retired. He was preceded in death by parents, Leroy Alford, Sr. and Josephine Robinson; sisters,Wilhemnia Peaches Alford, Willie Lucille Robinson and Thelma Jean James ;brothers, Maurice Robinson and Jackie Robinson; grandson, baby Gregory Walton; nephew, TonyBee Bolden; uncle, Sam Johnson, Herman Tyson, Henry Tyson, and Robert Tyson; aunt,Delores Tyson. He leaves to cherish his memories: lovely daughter, Sonyette Alford; son,
Senque Heyward; sister, Clovis Ann Alford; brother, Willie James Robinson, Jr.; sister-in-law, Annie Ruth Richardson; grandchildren, Shacova White Small and Jamal Alford; great-grandchildren, Jonathan Miller, Jr., Terrance III, Tramaine, Taliyah and Tia Small;aunt, Frances Tyson; nieces, Earlene Buggs (Holton, Jr.), Cadinia McCloud (Sam),Latanya Grooms (Myron), Tiara Jean-Baptiste (Tavenoh), Pam, and Yolanda Richardson; nephews, Antoine McCloud, Maurice Richardson, Jr., and Holton Buggs III; best friends,Edward Valdez, Pete Millan, and Mango; a host of cousins, Valeria McGill (Otis), Tyson, the Clethen, Stokes, McGill, Soloman, Richardson, Davis and Davenport families; Hacienda Villas Senior Citizen Community and family and friends.