Alonzo L. Britt

May 12, 1926 - July 8, 2017

Mr. Alonzo L. Britt, age 91, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, entered into rest on, Saturday, July 8, 2017, at his home with his family and love ones by his side. Alonzo was a lifelong member of the Mt. Olla Baptist Church, Smiths Grove, KY. Alonzo retired from Western Kentucky University, July 31, 1991, after 30 plus years of service as the Building Services Group Leader. Alonzo was a joy to be around; he loved fishing, watching basketball and baseball. Alonzo supported his children, grandchildren and even his great grandchildren as long as his health would allow him to do so. Alonzo was born May 12, 1926, a son of the late Arthur Britt and Lula Edmonds Britt. In December of 1946, Alonzo married the late Mae Belle Crowe Britt and to this union 11 children were born. Alonzo was also predeceased by brothers and sisters, Charles Britt, Albert Britt, Scott Britt, Leroy Britt, Beatrice Dunn, Mineva Hayes and Dorothy Crowe, and son- in-law Joe Bridges. Alonzo’s love will forever remain in the memories of his children, Mary Bridges, Doris (James) Crain, James (Mary) Britt, Alice (Mike) Taylor, Linda L. Britt, Donald (Gina) Britt, Kenney (Linda) Britt, Delois Britt Anthony, Brenda (Mike) Cason, Shirley (Ricky) Forrest and David (Mary) Britt; 26 grandchildren; 38 great grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, many relatives and friends. Sincerely, -Your friends at Burnam and Son