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Gene Kennedy Alexander

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Gene Kennedy Alexander, 52, of Little Rock, Ark. transitioned from this life on November 13, 2015. Those awaiting his arrival are father; Saul Alexander Sr., grandfathers; Jessie B. Alexander and Napolian Parker, grandmothers; Amanda Alexander and Geneva Parker, and mother-in-law; Vernita Rainey. Gene was a loving and devoted husband and best friend of 20 years, dedicated father and grandfather, loving brother and son. Gene retired as Master Sergeant with over 34 years of dedicated military service. He was a coach, mentor, and a spiritual leader to numerous student athletes. A man that never met a stranger, a friend like no other, who will be greatly missed by so many. He leaves wonderful memories with his best friend, Veronica Alexander- Rainey; children, Cory Alexander, Darius Alexander, Arielle(Timothy) Loring-Alexander, and Gianna Alexander; mother, Frenchie Alexander Tatum; siblings, Saul Alexander Jr., Carolyn Alexander, Leroy Alexander, Jessie Pointer (Theodis), Nathaniel (Juanita) Alexander, Mary Ann Alexander- Massey, Willie (La'Shun) Walter, Eric L. Walter, and Stephanie Tatum; two grandchildren, Timothy Loring III and Ava Loring; and a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly. Family Hour: Thursday, 6-7 p.m. at Longley Baptist Church, 9900 Geyer Springs Rd, LR. Service: Friday, 11 a.m., at St. Mark Baptist Church, 5722 W. 12th St., LR; Pastor Rufus Bradley, Eulogist. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Little Rock, Ark. (501) 371-0111. Sign online guest book at www.robinsonmortuary.com. "Service You Can Trust."

Published November 18, 2015

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