1912–1988

Introduction

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Born: March 2, 1912, Smith­ville, Ten­nes­see.

Died: De­cem­ber 9, 1988, At­lan­ta, Geor­gia.

Buried: Flo­ral Hills Me­mo­ry Gar­dens, Tuck­er, Georg­ia.

Biography

Alphus was the son of Silas Abraham LaFever and Martha Jane James LeFevre.

He was a sing­er, song writ­er, com­pos­er, ar­ran­ger, pi­a­nist, ac­cord­i­on­ist, gui­tar­ist, and vio­lin­ist.

He be­longed to the Le­Fevre Trio and the Bi­ble Train­ing School Quar­tet, and was in­duct­ed in­to the Gos­pel Mu­sic Hall of Fame.

Sources

Lyrics