
- April 27, 1947 - December 24, 2014
- Alexandria, Virginia
of Mack's Passing
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814 Franklin Street
Alexandria,
VA
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“Growing up in Georgetown Mack not only played football he played basketball also an my brother Robert white (fish) played with him. I remember going...Read More »
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1 of 49 | Posted by: David Grate - Hackensack, NJ
“Mrs. Alson and FamilyYou have my deepest condolences. Mack was an exceptionally kind human being. I am deeply saddened to learn of his passing and...Read More »
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2 of 49 | Posted by: Lynn Wilson - Bryans Road, MD
“Uncle Mack,You have ALWAYS been a GREAT FATHER FIGURE and UNCLE anyone can ask for. Words can't express how much I will miss you and our conversation...Read More »
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3 of 49 | Posted by: Madeline Harvey - Charlotte, NC
“Uncle Mack,You have ALWAYS been a GREAT FATHER FIGURE and UNCLE anyone can ask for. Words can't express how much I will miss you and our conversation...Read More »
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4 of 49 | Posted by: Madeline Harvey - Charlotte, NC
“Uncle Mack,You have ALWAYS been a GREAT FATHER FIGURE and UNCLE anyone can ask for. Words can't express how much I will miss you and our conversation...Read More »
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5 of 49 | Posted by: Madeline Harvey - Charlotte, NC
“My deepest sympathy to the family. May God bless you.
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6 of 49 | Posted by: Robert Hunter - Bowie, MD
“To The Alston Family:Mack and I were on the Football Team together at the then, Maryland State College. He was a great player and human being. We...Read More »
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7 of 49 | Posted by: Dr: Raymond E. Banks Sr. (Class of 1969) - MD
“In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
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8 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“May God always bless the Alston Family. The Lomax A.M.E. Zion Church Family will always keep you in our prayers.
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9 of 49 | Posted by: Rev. Samuel Whittaker - VA
“All of his frineds on the TC WIlliams HS coaching staff send our thoughtrs and prayers to the entire Alston family, Mack was a wonderful man and a...Read More »
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10 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“To the Alston Family,May GOD bless the family of a great man,a fantastic athlete and most of all , a kind and gentle human being. Mack was always so...Read More »
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11 of 49 | Posted by: Billy Gordon - Olney, Maryland, MD
“So sad to hear this. My thoughts and prayers are with Mack's family.
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12 of 49 | Posted by: Dan Ryczek - Olney, MD
“Mack was the ultimate professional. I am proud to have been his teammate with the Colts for two seasons. I always admired his maturity and...Read More »
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13 of 49 | Posted by: Brian DeRoo - Indio, CA
“I had the honor of being Mack's teammate and friend with the Baltimore Colts. He was a great teammate marked by his humility and integrity as a man....Read More »
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14 of 49 | Posted by: joe ehrmann - baltimore, MD
“My thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
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15 of 49 | Posted by: Vickie Florence - Alexandria, VA
“To the Alston Family, I extend my sincere and profound condolences to you on the loss of dear Mack. I fondly remember him as a gentle kind classmate...Read More »
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16 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“Dear Family of Mack Alston:With deep and profound sympathy, I extend my condolences on the loss of your dear Mack. I remember Mack as a very gentle,...Read More »
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17 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“He never forgot what it meant to be a Maryland Hawk! He was supportive and encouraging. He gave as much as he got. A lesson for all alumni of HCBU's
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18 of 49 | Posted by: Dana Jones - Sunderland, MD
“God blessed Mack with a wonderful life. May the good that you did be magnified by your family and friends. It was an honor to be your teammate and...Read More »
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19 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“My Condolences to the Alston, Georgetown, and Hawk's Family on the lost of our loved one and brother. As a youngster growing up in Georgetown, and...Read More »
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20 of 49 | Posted by: Will Vanderhorst / Class of 1978 - MD
“My condolences to the family.. I'm thankful I got to see my cousin in Florida at my grandma Lillie B's funeral,his smile was so adorable. Rest in...Read More »
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21 of 49 | Posted by: Sabrina Jordan - Charlotte, NC
“My condolences to the family.. I'm thankful I got to see my couin in Florida at my grandma Lillie B's funeral,his smile was so adorable. Rest in...Read More »
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22 of 49 | Posted by: Sabrina Jordan - Charlotte, NC
“Mack was my classmate at college, he became a friend, his heart was as big as he was tall.Mack truly cared for his friends, community and college...Read More »
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23 of 49 | Posted by: Wayne Jearld
“My prayers are with the family, cousin Rose and the children. I will forever remember that smile. I got to see him at my grandma Lillie B's homegoing...Read More »
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24 of 49 | Posted by: Sabrina Jordan - Charlotte, NC
“Deepest regrets for your loss. My faith says Mack is in a better place and he is one who certainly deserves that. During this time, my prayers are...Read More »
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25 of 49 | Posted by: Sharon Holland Winchester - MD
“Uncle Mac,I love you so much. The memories we shared on earth while you were living I will forever cherish. Your such an inspiring man. You may be be...Read More »
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26 of 49 | Posted by: Kayla Alston - Myrtle Beach, SC
“To the Family of Mack Alston,Peace and Blessings be upon you. My sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mack on this sad occasion. Mack...Read More »
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27 of 49 | Posted by: Bryant Mitchell - Salisbury, MD
“My condolences to you and your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Retired- Alexandria City Public Schools
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28 of 49 | Posted by: Dorothy McKenzie - Bowie, MD
“The prayers and thoughts of the Mitchell Family are with you. May GOD grant you his peace and understanding.
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29 of 49 | Posted by: Brazell Mitchell - Alexandria, VA
“So sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing that God knows how you feel at this time 1Peter5 : 7.
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30 of 49 | Posted by: - AL
“My sincere condolences to the Alston Family, I played Football with Mack, and he was a great ball player and a greater person, he will be missed by...Read More »
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31 of 49 | Posted by: Eugene Pulley - Baltimore, MD
“Edward-Letha Bonds
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32 of 49 | Posted by: A friend
“I pray that God will bless and give the family comfort during this difficult situation for the lost of your loved one.
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33 of 49 | Posted by: Burlie Frink, Jr - Aberdeen, MD
“My pRaye go to GOD to keep His arms around the family. Although Mack is physically gone I believe his spirit will always be with his family. Peace...Read More »
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34 of 49 | Posted by: Rosa j Hodge - Washington, DC, DC
“Mrs. Rose Alston and Family:I extend to you my prayers and God's blessings to comfort you in the transitioning of my FRIEND. God knows best and He...Read More »
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35 of 49 | Posted by: William F. Armstrong - MD
“My condolences to the Alston family.his legacy help set the standard for me as a professional.great man and person.
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36 of 49 | Posted by: Carl Hairston - Blaine, WA
“Rose and Family my condolences to you.
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37 of 49 | Posted by: Marjorie Alston Stallings - PA
“It was my pleasure to meet you and take care of you and your wonderful family. You were truly a wonderful man. You will be missed.
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38 of 49 | Posted by: Tammy Coleman - Alexandria, VA
“To Rose and Family, my heart felt sympathy on your loss! Love, Georgia Brown and Family
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39 of 49 | Posted by: Georgia Brown - Alexandria
“Mack was such a fine example of what a young man @ 21 yrs of age
should aspire to be like an excellent role model!! When I was a freshman
Mack was a...Read More »
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40 of 49 | Posted by: Gregory Anderson - Woodruff, SC
“Family:
God has been good to us!! We will always remember the good and even cherish what we thought was bad because we now see God's perfect will....Read More »
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41 of 49 | Posted by: Cheryl Alston Palmer - Prattville, AL
“Mack was my friend, teammate, and classmate. A proud member of the class of 1966 at Howard High School in Georgetown SC..
Our most sincere...Read More »
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42 of 49 | Posted by: Lorenzo C Mickel - Hockessin, DE
“It was a pleasure taking care of you on Unit 21. Even when you were not feeling up to it you always put your best foot forward. Amazing guy you were!
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43 of 49 | Posted by: Tonae Williams - Alexandria, VA
“I was so sorry to hear of Mack's passing. My memories of him as a quiet, gentle and patient man. My prayers to his loving wife and children.
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44 of 49 | Posted by: Valdenia Simmons - District Hts, MD
“Mack outstanding person
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45 of 49 | Posted by: Fred S Smals - Wilmington, DE
“Sarah and family,
May the peace and love of God sustain you at this most difficult time. Look to Him who is able to keep you for your comfort. You...Read More »
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46 of 49 | Posted by: Benjamin and Mary Goins Nesbitt - SC
“To God be the Glory for the great things He has done! I am grateful for the life of Mack Alston. I had no biological children but Mack Alston was...Read More »
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47 of 49 | Posted by: MOSES McCray - Arlington, VA
“To Sarah and FamilyWe pray God give you peace beyond your own understanding
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48 of 49 | Posted by: Carl J & Diana Rutledge - SC
“May the peace God gives sustain your family during this difficult time. Lean on one another as the days ahead become too hard to bear alone. Share...Read More »
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49 of 49 | Posted by: Cameron

Mack was born on April 27, 1947 and passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014.
Mack was a resident of Alexandria, Virginia.
Funeral Service
December 30, 2014
12:00 PM
Bethel AME Church
319 Broad Street
Georgetown, SC
Interment
December 30, 2014
2:00 PM
St. Mary's Community Cemetery
Pawley's Island, SC
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