James L. "Dick" Alexander Sr., 85, husband of Doris Carolyn Owens Alexander, died Friday, December 5, 2008 at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Darlington County, he was a son of the late Claude M. Alexander and the late Floride Crosswell Alexander.
Mr. Alexander was an active member of Elliot Baptist Church having served as a deacon, Sunday school superintendent and teacher, and also coached the young men's softball team. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 104 in Bishopville, and the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter No. 74. He spent many years farming in Lee County and was a soil technician for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in Lee and Sumter counties and retired following his service in Sumter. Mr. Alexander loved gardening and watching the Atlanta Braves. He loved his family, helping others, and his Lord Jesus Christ.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Maude Jordan and Nancy Alexander Mackey.
James L. "Dick" Alexander Sr., 85, husband of Doris Carolyn Owens Alexander, died Friday, December 5, 2008 at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Darlington County, he was a son of the late Claude M. Alexander and the late Floride Crosswell Alexander.
Mr. Alexander was an active member of Elliot Baptist Church having served as a deacon, Sunday school superintendent and teacher, and also coached the young men's softball team. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 104 in Bishopville, and the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter No. 74. He spent many years farming in Lee County and was a soil technician for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in Lee and Sumter counties and retired following his service in Sumter. Mr. Alexander loved gardening and watching the Atlanta Braves. He loved his family, helping others, and his Lord Jesus Christ.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Maude Jordan and Nancy Alexander Mackey.
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