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Whit Alexander

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Whit Alexander

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
31 Dec 2002 (aged 91)
Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.81827, Longitude: -82.25236
Plot
Section D, Lot 104, Grave 3.
Memorial ID
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Whit Alexander was a member of the Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, DC. He retired from the Sixth Precinct in May 1961.

Whit Alexander, 91, of 1110 Marshall Road, Greenwood, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002, at Wesley Commons in Greenwood.

He was the son of the late S.A. Alexander and Ella Moore Alexander. He served four years in the U.S. Marine Corp. He retired from the Metropolitan Police Force in Washington, D.C. after 23 years, and was a member of Simpsonville First Baptist Church, where he was an active member of the Men's Bible Class for 40 years.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Alexander of Greenwood; two daughters, Anita Cebulski of Lakeland, Fla. and Sue Jaffe of Greenwood; one brother, M.O. Alexander of Simpsonville; one sister, Lily Comminetti of Simpsonville; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Whit Alexander Jr.

Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 3, 2003 from 9:45 till 10:45 a.m. at Simpsonville First Baptist Church.

Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2003 at Simpsonville First Baptist Church Chapel.

Interment will be held at Graceland East Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Connie Maxwell Children's Home, Maxwell Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646.

Family is at the residence at 1438 West Georgia Road, Simpsonville. - Cannon Funerals and Cremations, Simpsonville.

Published in The Greenville News on Jan. 2, 2003.

Contributor: Gdino (47461745) •

Whit Alexander
United States Census, 1940
Name Whit Alexander
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Tract 87, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 12, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Gender Male
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Year (Estimated) 1911
Last Place of Residence Rural, Pickens, South Carolina

Whit Alexander Head M 29 South Carolina
Carol Alexander Wife F 27 South Carolina
Whit Alexander Son M 0 District Of Columbia

United States Census, 1940
District 1-501
Family Number 416
Sheet Number and Letter 17B
Line Number 71
Affiliate Publication Number T627
Affiliate Film Number 570
Digital Folder Number 005461955
Image Number 00534

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K737-WNL : 15 March 2018), Whit Alexander, Tract 87, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 12, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-501, sheet 17B, line 71, family 416, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 570.
Whit Alexander was a member of the Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, DC. He retired from the Sixth Precinct in May 1961.

Whit Alexander, 91, of 1110 Marshall Road, Greenwood, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002, at Wesley Commons in Greenwood.

He was the son of the late S.A. Alexander and Ella Moore Alexander. He served four years in the U.S. Marine Corp. He retired from the Metropolitan Police Force in Washington, D.C. after 23 years, and was a member of Simpsonville First Baptist Church, where he was an active member of the Men's Bible Class for 40 years.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Alexander of Greenwood; two daughters, Anita Cebulski of Lakeland, Fla. and Sue Jaffe of Greenwood; one brother, M.O. Alexander of Simpsonville; one sister, Lily Comminetti of Simpsonville; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Whit Alexander Jr.

Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 3, 2003 from 9:45 till 10:45 a.m. at Simpsonville First Baptist Church.

Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2003 at Simpsonville First Baptist Church Chapel.

Interment will be held at Graceland East Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Connie Maxwell Children's Home, Maxwell Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646.

Family is at the residence at 1438 West Georgia Road, Simpsonville. - Cannon Funerals and Cremations, Simpsonville.

Published in The Greenville News on Jan. 2, 2003.

Contributor: Gdino (47461745) •

Whit Alexander
United States Census, 1940
Name Whit Alexander
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Tract 87, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 12, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Gender Male
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Year (Estimated) 1911
Last Place of Residence Rural, Pickens, South Carolina

Whit Alexander Head M 29 South Carolina
Carol Alexander Wife F 27 South Carolina
Whit Alexander Son M 0 District Of Columbia

United States Census, 1940
District 1-501
Family Number 416
Sheet Number and Letter 17B
Line Number 71
Affiliate Publication Number T627
Affiliate Film Number 570
Digital Folder Number 005461955
Image Number 00534

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K737-WNL : 15 March 2018), Whit Alexander, Tract 87, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 12, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-501, sheet 17B, line 71, family 416, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 570.


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  • Created by: John Rentz
  • Added: Nov 6, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80001133/whit-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for Whit Alexander (11 Oct 1911–31 Dec 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80001133, citing Graceland East Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by John Rentz (contributor 46781289).