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Jeffery Stephen Alexander, age 59, of Fulton, Michigan passed away on October 24, 2025 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. He was born on April 30, 1966 in Battle Creek, the son of Stephen and Cheryl (Baker) Alexander. Jeff graduated in 1984 from Gull Lake High School. He lived in Battle Creek and Athens before making his home in Fulton. Jeff had previously worked at II Stanley in Battle Creek for 25 years and Summit Polymers in Vicksburg. Jeff proudly served his country with the United States Army. He was an avid sports enthusiast, his favorite teams included the Detroit Lions, Redwings, and Tigers. Many would remember Jeff as an exceptional golfer and bowler, with over twenty-three sanctioned 300 games in bowling. His family remembers him as an intelligent individual and “Numbers man.” Jeffs other hobbies included camping, sprint car racing, cooking, playing Poker, raising bulldogs, and spending time with his family. Jeff was united in marriage on February 20, 2003 to Rhonda Smith, she survives. Also surviving are his children; Tyler Stephen Alexander of Grand Rapids, MI., Austin Smith of Battle Creek, Taylor (Tyler) Faber of East Leroy, MI., Kevin Martin of Fulton, MI., mother, Cheryl (George) Scott of Bedford, MI., brother, Paul Alexander of Bedford, MI., grandchildren, Landon Holibaugh, Keegan Newton, Haidyn, and Blake Faber. Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Stepehen Alexander, father-in-law, Von Smith, grandparents, Charles and Dorothy Baker and Iris and Harold Alexander. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Saturday, November 1, 2025 at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Private inurnment will take place at Fort Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of South-Central Michigan. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.henryfuneralhome.org
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703 Capital Ave SW, Battle Creek, MI 49015
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