James D. Alexander

James Alexander, 97, of Simpsonville, passed away on December 8, 2014.

Born in Polland, Arkansas, he was a son of the late James Frank Alexander and the late Belle Joiner Alexander.

Mr. Alexander was of the Methodist faith and served his country in the United States Marine Corp during WWII and was a disabled Veteran as a result of his service. He also served as Master and Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Zella Shelley Alexander, and his second wife, Josephine Alexander.

He is survived by his grandson, Eddie Walters and his wife, Kathy, of Simpsonville and a granddaughter, Mary Behr, and her husband, Timothy, of Woodhaven, Michigan; great-grandchildren, Kelli Walters, Kevin Walters, and Michelle McElroy, and Nichol Walters; a great great-grandson Cole Walters; and a great great-granddaughter, Lila Lockey.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to The Wounded Warriors Project.