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George Jackson Alexander

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George Jackson Alexander

Birth
Death
20 Jun 2010 (aged 83)
Burial
North Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.497331, Longitude: -81.981393
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Name: George Jackson Alexander

Dates: November 1st, 1926 - June 20th, 2010

Obituary: North Augusta, SC…..Mr. George Jackson Alexander went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 20, 2010, at the age of 83. He was a lifelong resident of North Augusta and was the Grandson of James Urquhart Jackson, Founder of North Augusta. He was a faithful husband and loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at North Augusta Bible Chapel with Rev. Ted Stephens and Rev. Roger Bennett officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Mr. Alexander was born at his childhood home, Rosemary Hall, on Carolina Avenue on Nov. 1, 1926 to James Bishop Alexander II and Edith Barrington Jackson Alexander. Jack was the youngest of five children. Preceding him in death were his parents, three sisters, Barrington "Peg" Harrison, Helen Silas, Catherine Harn, and one brother James Bishop Alexander III. He attended North Augusta Elementary, North Augusta High School, and Boys Catholic High School. He served his country bravely in the Pacific Theatre during World War II and attended Wofford College in Spartanburg. At the age 26, Jack married Donna Lou Coates, of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin on June 20, 1953. They were married for exactly 57 years to the day, and had three sons. He was in fellowship for many years at North Augusta Bible Chapel, where he served faithfully with the Emmaus Prison Ministry. Jack is survived by his loving wife Donna; three sons, George Jackson Alexander, Jr. (Karen), Dale Coates Alexander and James Bishop Alexander, IV (Shari); five grandchildren, Jackson (Grace), Stephen, Matthew, Phillip and Sarah; four great grandchildren, Watchman, Bronwyn, Asher and Rafe. Pallbearers will be his grandsons as well as David McKie and Gerald Stephens. The family will receive friends at Rowland Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 5 until 7 pm. Memorial may be made to the North Augusta Bible Chapel Prison Ministry, 1050 Hammond Dr. North Augusta, SC 29841.

Memorials: North Augusta Bible Chapel Prison Ministry

Cemetery: Sunset Hill Cemetery, North Augusta, SC 29841

Visitations: 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 at Rowland Funeral Home

Services: 11:00AM at North Augusta Bible Chapel on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Name: George Jackson Alexander

Dates: November 1st, 1926 - June 20th, 2010

Obituary: North Augusta, SC…..Mr. George Jackson Alexander went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 20, 2010, at the age of 83. He was a lifelong resident of North Augusta and was the Grandson of James Urquhart Jackson, Founder of North Augusta. He was a faithful husband and loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at North Augusta Bible Chapel with Rev. Ted Stephens and Rev. Roger Bennett officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Mr. Alexander was born at his childhood home, Rosemary Hall, on Carolina Avenue on Nov. 1, 1926 to James Bishop Alexander II and Edith Barrington Jackson Alexander. Jack was the youngest of five children. Preceding him in death were his parents, three sisters, Barrington "Peg" Harrison, Helen Silas, Catherine Harn, and one brother James Bishop Alexander III. He attended North Augusta Elementary, North Augusta High School, and Boys Catholic High School. He served his country bravely in the Pacific Theatre during World War II and attended Wofford College in Spartanburg. At the age 26, Jack married Donna Lou Coates, of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin on June 20, 1953. They were married for exactly 57 years to the day, and had three sons. He was in fellowship for many years at North Augusta Bible Chapel, where he served faithfully with the Emmaus Prison Ministry. Jack is survived by his loving wife Donna; three sons, George Jackson Alexander, Jr. (Karen), Dale Coates Alexander and James Bishop Alexander, IV (Shari); five grandchildren, Jackson (Grace), Stephen, Matthew, Phillip and Sarah; four great grandchildren, Watchman, Bronwyn, Asher and Rafe. Pallbearers will be his grandsons as well as David McKie and Gerald Stephens. The family will receive friends at Rowland Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 5 until 7 pm. Memorial may be made to the North Augusta Bible Chapel Prison Ministry, 1050 Hammond Dr. North Augusta, SC 29841.

Memorials: North Augusta Bible Chapel Prison Ministry

Cemetery: Sunset Hill Cemetery, North Augusta, SC 29841

Visitations: 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 at Rowland Funeral Home

Services: 11:00AM at North Augusta Bible Chapel on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010


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