- Alan was known to have picked up hitchhikers and people with disabilities and help them in whatever way he could; to a weary traveler or someone hurting in some way, a friendly face and gesture with a spot to sleep for a night with a hot meal was a small comfort.
- Sometimes, Alan and his family would spend many nights at Denny's or Carrows restaurants and YumYum Donuts where people would gather at night to drink coffee and listen to him play his guitar.
- In addition to his family, three of his greatest loves were his guitars, his motorcycles and his old yellow truck.
- Alan was an avid guitarist.
- Alan went on to become a truck driver retiring in 1996.
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