Louis Alexander Graffeo

Alex was born on January 21, 1986 in Birmingham, AL to his beloved parents, Vickie and Louis Graffeo.

Alex graduated from Spain Park High School where he played Varsity football. He was named Most Valuable Offensive Lineman and two consecutive years he was named a player to watch by the Over the Mountain Journal. .

Alex attended Auburn University and majored in Hotel restaurant management. He was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.

He was pre deceased in death by his grandparents- John and Janette Graffeo, and Ottis Evans.

In addition to his parents, he is the adored brother of his sister Erika Graffeo Targett and his brother in law, Bernardo Targett of West Hollywood, Ca. Also survived by a host of Aunts, Uncles, cousins, and many dear friends.

Alex was a handsome, witty, charming and truly one of a kind.

His hobbies included golf, snow skiing, and Fantasy football.

He loved all types of music and could quote any line from any film.

He was a huge fan of Auburn football and the New England Patriots.

He recently started running his family's business, Char House Foods, after living in Los Angeles for three years.

He dreamed of taking it over and one day opening a restaurant of his own.

Visitation- Saint Marks Catholic Church on Saturday January 5, 2013 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM.

Funeral- Saint Marks Catholic Church on Saturday January 5 at Noon.

St. Marks Catholic Church.

7340 Cahaba Valley Road,

Birmingham, Al. 35242

Burial- will follow at Southern Heritage Funeral Home,

475 Cahaba Valley Road,

Pelham, Al. 35124

Alex,

Your death has left a hole in our hearts that cannot be filled until we are with you again.

Our hearts are broken.

Rest in peace, our beautiful sweet son.

We love you forever,

Your parents

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the:

ALEX GRAFFEO MEMORIAL FUND benefiting

Saint Judes Children's Hospital

Regions Bank

1900 5th Ave. North

Birmingham, Al. 35203

or any Regions Bank location