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Submitted: 11/8/22 • Approved: 11/8/22 • Last Updated: 10/17/23 • R398087-G398087-S3
Vincent
February 7, 1945 - December 5, 2015
Mary
September 17, 1945 - December 6, 2012
Lafayette - Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Syrie Funeral Home for Vincent “Slim” Alexander, Sr., 70, who died December 5, 2015 at his residence.
Services will be conducted by Pastor Hillman Sonnier.
Interment will be in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery in Breaux Bridge, LA.
He is survived by one son, Vincent Alexander, Jr.; three daughters, Louisa Girod (David), Yvonne Alexander and Bertha Thomas (Adam); two very special grandchildren that he raised as his own, Felicia Taylor and Montel Francis; 17 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; two brothers, Gerald Alexander (Lorena) and Alton Alexander (Ursula); four sisters, Rosella Watson, Betsy Wilson, Verna O’Neal (Paul) and Cerena Bolden (Walter).
He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Mary Nole Alexander; son, Wilson Alexander; father, Clifton Alexander and mother, Bertha Alexander; two sisters, Mary Eve Alex and Velma Thomas; maternal grandparents, Douglas and Mary Eve Davis; and mother-in-law, Felicie Pierre.
Visitation will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Syrie Funeral Home from 7:00 a.m. until time of service.
Contributed on 11/8/22 by debbraszymanski
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