Alan E. Southwick, 78, of Harrisburg, NC passed away September 20, 2025, with his wife by his side. He was born in Jamestown, NY on August 11, 1947, to Enos and Therese Lobe Southwick.

He graduated from Jamestown High School, Class of 1965. He then served in the United States Army from 1965-68, spending 1 year in Vietnam. Following his time in the service, he worked at Jamestown Telephone Company which eventually became Windstream Telephone. He retired from Windstream Telephone in Matthews, NC in 2013 after 44 years of service.

Alan enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, and bowling. He loved spending time with his family which often included playing card and board games with his grandchildren. He also enjoyed reading books and watching movies.

Surviving is his wife of 39 years, Yvonne Olson Southwick whom he married August 30, 1986; his sons, Jeffrey (Brianne) Southwick of Oklahoma City, OK, Timothy (Cher) Southwick of Henderson, NV, and Michael (Sherrie) Southwick of Jamestown, NY; his step-son, Steven (Leigh) Brown of Harrisburg, NC; six grandchildren, Keira, Keirstin, Parker, and Londyn Southwick of Henderson, NV, Michael Southwick, Jr. of St. Petersburg, FL, and Matthew Southwick of Jamestown, NY; his step-grandchildren, Cora and Timothy Brown of Harrisburg, NC; his great-grandchild, Aliyah; and his sister, Terry Baglia of Jamestown.

Besides his parents, Alan was preceded in death by his sister, Toni Fiorella; brothers-in-law Chris Baglia and Charles Fiorella; and a niece, Shelly Brunacini.

The funeral service for Alan will be at 11:00am Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Lind Funeral Home. Reverend Doug Penhollow will officiate. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service from 10-11am Tuesday at Lind's. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.