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BORN

1980

DIED

2022

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New Orleans, Louisiana

Calvin Alexander Obituary

Calvin Alexander Sr. was born on May 7, 1980, to the loving parents of Valarie Alexander and Melvin Farria. Calvin left this earthly world on August 14, 2022, to be at peace in Heaven's Home. He was employed at Ferncrest Manor Living Center, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Calvin leaves to cherish his memories, his mother - Valarie Alexander, father - Melvin Farria; wife -Tia Braud Alexander; son - Calvin Alexander Jr.; daughter -Miracle Braud; four stepsons - Dewan, Tyrone, Durrell and Percy Braud; stepdaughter - Tirell Braud; grandson - Tyrone "TJ" Braud Jr.; seven brothers - Melvin (Tanisha) and Theophilus Alexander, Makhi Trumble, Thomas Collins, Michael Anthony, John Johnson, and Kevin Jones; eight sisters - Keshawn, Amy, Melqueisha and Keira Alexander, Angela Jackson, JoAnn Smith, and Emelda and Angela Johnson; five nephews; one niece; one great-niece; childhood best friend - Damien "Cradle" Jenkins; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends that loved him dearly. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation on Saturday August 27, 2022, at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 2415 S. Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70125, from 9:00 am until 10:00 am; a funeral service will follow. The Interment will be private. Professional arrangements are entrusted to Murray Henderson Funeral Home, 1209 Teche Street, New Orleans, LA 70114.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 23 to Aug. 27, 2022.

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Your wife

August 17, 2023

Calvin it hasn't gotten any better for me in time like ppl say if anything it has gotten more sad for me. It's not a day go by I don't shed a tear thinking about you and all the memories we shared together . The kid's still can't believe you up and left them so soon. Please keep watching over us. God took half of my heart when he took you. But know I love and miss you so much .... Love your WIFE Tia

His wife

August 17, 2023

Calvin it's been a year and it still hasn't gotten any better or easier for me. It's not a day that goes by I don't miss or think about you. God took half of my heart away from me when he took you . Keep watching over us we love and miss you so much .

amy

August 29, 2022

why you left us in so much pain and heartbreak bro ? my kids talk bout you everyday bro, I never thought you´ll leave the family so soon and you didn´t even say goodbye but you´ll forever live in our hearts and I love you til eternity, your trill sis Amy

J. & E. Hawkins

August 29, 2022

To the Entire Alexander family & friends


This dude here will be truly missed and loved
My family and I will forever keep each of you in our thoughts, hearts and prayers

May Calvin's memories keep you all with smile, laughter and kind hearts
He was a help too many, I know 1st hand and appreciated him more
His parents, Tia and the children stay holding on to God's unchanging hands
Calvin was well loved, his family was his life

Peace, Respect and Joyfulness,
J. & E. Hawkins

Simmons/Jenkins Family

August 28, 2022

Sending my sincerest condolences to My Alexander Family! Praying for your strength during this rough time of bereavement! Rest in Paradise Calvin... Love You All

tracey mercadel

August 27, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Keshon Sullivan

August 27, 2022

Say blanka may you rest in peace we all have to go I know you're going to a better and beautiful place again May you rest in peace you got your angel wings

Khalil akaPickle Daddy Baby Boy

August 26, 2022

Khalil akaPickle Daddy Baby Boy

August 26, 2022

Khalil akaPickle Daddy Baby Boy

August 26, 2022

Leticha Tish Ellsworth

August 26, 2022

I grew up with this family!! I´m sending my love and hugs to the entire family!!! Weeping may endure for a night but Joy comes in the morning .

Dino

August 25, 2022

Sorry for your loss,and y´all have my deepest sympathy RIP bro get ur rest fam Blanka 10´s In and 10´s Out

Tia T Braud

August 25, 2022

Your wife and kids love and miss you so much

Your sister Doddie and brother spud

August 25, 2022

Rest on my brother

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Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church

2415 S. Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA

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1209 Teche St, New Orleans, LA 70114

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