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James Harold "Jimmy" Alexander

1943 - 2020

James Harold "Jimmy" Alexander obituary, 1943-2020, Richmond, VA

BORN

1943

DIED

2020

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March Funeral Homes - Laburnum Chapel

2110 E. Laburnum Avenue

Richmond, Virginia

James Alexander Obituary

ALEXANDER, James "Jimmy", 77, of Richmond, Va., peacefully departed this life Friday, September 18, 2020. Jimmy was born on March 28, 1943, in Richmond, Va. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Alexander and Dollie Robinson; son, Duran Alexander. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Carliss Alexander; son, Paul Alexander (Traci); daughter, Katina Joiner (Darelle); brother, William "Billy" (Bruh) Alexander Jr. (Clara); mother-in-law, Dorothy Jackson; sister-in-law, Vanessa Majors (Lee); brother-in-law, Galen Jackson; five grandchildren, Charlotte Alexander, David Alexander, Aaron Alexander (Jasmine), Liya and Chase Mister; two great-grandchildren, Kendall and Ermias Alexander; three nephews, Marshall "Randy" Williamson, Kirk and Corey Langley; loving niece, Karla Galloway (Keenan); goddaughter, Karen Murphy; two devoted cousins, Carmelita Holmes and Richard Bass; a devoted neighbor, Cliff Carter; and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held 12 noon Saturday, October 3, 2020, at First Shiloh Baptist Church, 8150 Walnut Grove Road. Interment in the church cemetery. CDC guidelines in effect.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 1, 2020.

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Leonard Clegg, Jr

October 14, 2020

So sorry for your loss, thinking of you.
Boobat.

Tracie Drayton

October 3, 2020

Paul, Please accept my heartfelt sympathies. I pray you’re able to find peace through the good memories you had with your father.

Craig Ross

October 2, 2020

Paul, I pray peace and strength for you and your family.

Rick Parker, GSA

October 2, 2020

Paul and family, wishing you peace and comfort during this hard time.

Loving Light Dishgarden

Gloria Kimball

Sent Flowers

October 1, 2020

My Prayers goes out to Paul Alexander and family during this time of bereavement. May God comfort you all doing this trial time and a piece of God be with you all. Corlette Bumbrey

Carlton Lawrence

October 1, 2020

Sorry for your loss and my condolences to you and your family

Charles Robinson

October 1, 2020

To Paul Alexander and family: You have our sincere condolences as you mourn the loss of your father/grandfather/father-in-law. May his soul rest in peace. May God continue to comfort, bless, and keep you during this time of bereavement. Sorrowfully, Charles Robinson and your GSA family

Carolyn woollfolk

September 27, 2020

To Paul and family . You have our deepest condolences on the loss of you father. May he RIP. From the late Francine Houston Mom : Carolyn Woolfolk and Family.

Regina Shaw

September 23, 2020

Corky and Family ~ Those we Love can never be more than a thought away; for as long as they are in our memory they are in our hearts to stay =•. Sending love and prayers of comfort at this difficult moment. Gina Shaw

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Memorial service

12:00 p.m.

First Shiloh Baptist Church

8150 Walnut Grove Road, VA

Funeral services provided by:

March Funeral Homes - Laburnum Chapel

2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222

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