Cleveland Alston Obituary
The memory of Cleveland Alston of Durham, North Carolina, born in Franklin, North Carolina, who passed away on January 1, 2025 at the age of 67, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Cleveland may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Cleveland touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elonnie Alston and Hattie Alston; and his brothers, Nathaniel Alston, Robert Alston Sr. and William Alston.
He is survived by: his daughter Leshonda "Pie" Johnson of Durham, NC; and his siblings, Clora Branch (Johnnie) of Louisburg, NC, Elonie Alston Jr. (Rosalyn) of Chapel Hill, NC, Ervin Alston of Durham, NC, Jurother Alston (Lynette) of Carrboro, NC and Larry Alston (Jenny) of Chapel Hill, NC.. He is also survived by four grandsons, two granddaughters, and one great-grandson.