George Alexander Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of George Alexander Jr. (Opelousas, Louisiana), who passed away on August 31, 2020 at the age of 85. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Alexander Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George and Sedonia Davis Alexander, Sr.; his siblings, Cefous Alexander, Marshall Alexander, Sr., Clemon Alexander, Clifford Alexander, Lovenia Blanchard, Lillian Kennerson, Celestine Coleman and Thelma Keys; and his close friend Marian Juba Fontenot.
He is survived by: his children, Warren Alexander of Opelousas, LA, Vaniel Alexander (Cathy) of Cedar Hill, TX, Patrick Alexander (Marilyn) of Baton Rouge, LA, Clifford Alexander (LaTron) of Deridder, LA, Willie Fontenot, Jr. of Opelousas, LA, Yolanda Newell (Eddie) of Humble, TX, Antoinette Boutte' (Jeffery) of Opelousas, LA and Cynthia Coleman (Reuben) of San Antonio, TX; his sisters, Pearl Kennerson of Opelousas, LA, Verlee Andrus (Ervin) of Opelousas, LA and Genevieve Backus (James) of Florence, SC; and his siblings-in-law, Verlia Alexander of Opelousas, LA and Ervin Andrus. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
The family wishes to acknowledge a special thanks to: his sister and brother in law, Verlee and Ervin Andrus and sister Pearl Kennerson; Dr. Constance Cole and Staff, Dr. Ruth Guillory and Staff; Dr. Frederick Rodosta; and the Staff of Opelousas General Health System. ** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19.