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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Dec 19, 1945 — Dec 11, 2023
James Alexander, Sr., 77, of Mobile, AL sadly passed away on December 11, 2023 after a lengthy stay in NICU from cardiac arrest. James was born to Reo and Dorothy Alexander on December 19, 1945. After graduating from Central High School, Mr. Alexander was a truck driver before becoming a successful business owner of multiple convenience stores locally.
His family and friends will remember him as a dedicated family man and a hardworker. He valued family, loyalty, and honesty. To his children, he was a loving mentor. He instilled his morals and values in them. To his wife, he was loving, caring, and devoted. He made it a priority to still take her on dates 53 years later and continued making more happy memories to share.
Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Bertha as well as his children James Jr. (Truanita) Alexander and Annette (LaDarryl) Cooper; 2 grandchildren Raegan Cooper and James Alexander, III; 1 devoted brother Andrew Carl Alexander; 3 devoted sister-in-laws, Alma Lee (Lebarron) Fleeton and Carol Vaughn, Joan Alexander of South Carolina; 1 devoted brother-in-law Decoty (Barbara) Vaughn; and a host of nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends.
Please join us in celebrating his life on Monday December 18, 2023, for a public viewing between 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Reese Funeral Home, 925 South Bessemer Ave, Prichard, AL 36610. A Graveside service will be held at 12 noon at Gethsemane North Cemetery, 2850-2904 Shelton Beach Rd Ext, Prichard, AL 36613. Repast will be held at Shimmerz Event Venue 2180 Schillinger Rd N. Ste C. immediately following Graveside Service.
Monday
Rice and Reese Funeral Home
9:00 - 11:00 am
Monday
Gethsemane North Cemetery
Starts at 12:00 pm
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