Obituaries

George Edward Alexander Jr.

Funeral services for George Edward Alexander Jr., 78, of Greenville, Miss. will be held at St. James Episcopal Church, Greenville, at 11 a.m., on Thursday, March 3rd. He died February 28, at The Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo, Miss. Burial will be in Greenville Cemetery under the direction of Boone-Wells Funeral Home, Greenville. Born November 19, 1932, in Greenville, he was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Virginia Ann Ford. He is survived by his three children, Laurie Alexander Bridewell of Lake Village, Ark., G. Edward Alexander III, of Tupelo, Miss., Elizabeth Alexander Smith, of Memphis, Tenn., and eight grandchildren. The family will receive visitors at 10 a.m. in the Parish Hall before the service. The family will also receive visitors at the home of his daughter, Laurie Bridewell on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested for St. James Episcopal Church or St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.

Published March 2, 2011

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