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Alex D. Bearden
SALEMBURG — Mr. Alex Dean Bearden, 50, of 102 Laurel Lake Road, passed away Friday, Oct. 2, 2015 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, South Salemburg Highway, Salemburg, with the Rev. Andy Wood officiating.
Mr. Bearden was born Dec. 23, 1964 in Hollywood, Fla., to Gary R. and Marguerite Lohnes Bearden. He is preceded in death by his mother and one brother, Jody Kenneth Bearden.
He is survived by his father, Gary R. Bearden of the home; two brothers, Glenn Paul of Atlanta, Ga., and Fred Paul of Orlando, Fla.; and one sister, Bonnie Jackson of Greenville, N.C.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro and other times at the home.
Services by Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro St., Roseboro.
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Alannah Barrett
October 5, 2015
Alex was a kind, gentle, caring person with a huge heart. I am so thankful to have known him, though our time together was much too short. He was the light of my life. My deepest condolences to Alex's family.
Hugh Hobbs
October 4, 2015
It is great sadness that I find news of Alex's passing. He was one of my closest friends from our school days, and although it has been some time since I last sawhim, he was often in my thoughts. My sympathy and prayers for his family, they are all cherished part of my youth.
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