Kenneth Earl Alexander

Kenneth Earl Alexander, 87, of Weatherford passed away, Tuesday, May 19, 2015.  Kenneth was born October 26, 1927 in Commerce, Texas to Oral and Valra Alexander.  He was a US Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific Theater during WWII. Mr. Alexander worked for Convair, which later became General Dynamics and then retired from Bell Helicopter in 1990 as a helicopter inspector.  Ken was a member of First Baptist Church, Weatherford and Phoenix Masonic Lodge. He was a breeder of English Bulldogs and enjoyed working on cars. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Charles Lee Alexander and sister, Barbara Lynn Martin. Survivors: Wife of 67 years, LaVerne; sons, James “Jay” Alexander and wife Teresa of Euless, A. Duncan “Dee” Alexander and longtime companion Lana Robinson of Weatherford; sister, Sharon Hill of Spring; brothers, James Arlen Alexander and wife Sherry of Lubbock, Larry Clyde Alexander and wife Belle of Mansfield; grandchildren, Bethany Ann Alexander, Sean Alexander and Cody Alexander; great grandson, Rohan Alexander.
 

Memorial service: 10AM, Saturday, May 23, 2015 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.

Memorials: St. Jude Children Research 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105, 800-822-6344.