Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late William and Nealy Mae Alexander.
William served in the U.S. Army and was the owner of Alexander Awning.
He was a member of Trinity Way Baptist Church and a Shriner.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his step-daughter, Tammy P. Hobeika (Michael) of Myrtle Beach; his step-son, Joe F. Pitts (Krysty) of Greenville; and his grandson, Andy Thompson (Cindy) of NJ.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Imogene Best Alexander; a daughter, Joyce Gail Thompson; a step-daughter, Clara Elizabeth Pitts; and two sisters, Lucille A. Holcombe, and Mrs. Lloyd Gilstrap.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2011, in the chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest, with burial following at Graceland Cemetery, West.
Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Way Baptist Church, 4113 Old Buncombe Road, Greenville, SC 29617.
The family will be at the home.
Published in The Greenville News on January 1, 2011
Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late William and Nealy Mae Alexander.
William served in the U.S. Army and was the owner of Alexander Awning.
He was a member of Trinity Way Baptist Church and a Shriner.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his step-daughter, Tammy P. Hobeika (Michael) of Myrtle Beach; his step-son, Joe F. Pitts (Krysty) of Greenville; and his grandson, Andy Thompson (Cindy) of NJ.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Imogene Best Alexander; a daughter, Joyce Gail Thompson; a step-daughter, Clara Elizabeth Pitts; and two sisters, Lucille A. Holcombe, and Mrs. Lloyd Gilstrap.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2011, in the chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest, with burial following at Graceland Cemetery, West.
Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Way Baptist Church, 4113 Old Buncombe Road, Greenville, SC 29617.
The family will be at the home.
Published in The Greenville News on January 1, 2011
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