NASHVILLE - Juan "Little Juan" Delacruz Alvarez, Jr., age 33, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Elmer "Tump" Gardner and Doris Gardner Compton and paternal grandparents, Daniel David "Tony" and Irma "Nina" Alvarez.

He is survived by his parents, Juan and Brenda Gardner Alvarez; siblings, Laura Alvarez Wood (Randy) of Nashville, Tammy Harrington (Rodney Sullivan) of Nashville, Megan Alvarez (Ricky Walston) of Macclesfield, and Bo Harrington of Macclesfield; nieces and nephews, Chandlar and Colton Wood, Dori and Sidney Sullivan, and Katie Grey, Isaiah, Caleb, and Peyton Anderson; along with a host of extended relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 6:00 pm at The Church of God, 2129 Lawrence Circle, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.