Howard Robert Alexander (1916-1940) - Find a Grave Memorial

Howard Robert Alexander

Birth

29 Nov 1916

Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Death

29 Aug 1940 (aged 23)

Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Burial

Brashier's Chapel Cemetery

Arab, Marshall County, Alabama, USA Show Map

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Howard died after falling approximately 50 feet from a bluff into Hog Creek. His younger brother I.B. was on the bluff with him and lost his footing. Howard grabbed him but they both fell, with Howard hitting his head on a large rock in the creek.

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Parents

David Cobb Alexander Sr

1894–1986
Mary Elizabeth McWhorter Alexander

1898–1976

Siblings

Irene Alexander Garmon

1915–2008
Oberta "Byrd" Alexander Duran

1918–1967
Mary Elmer Alexander

1920–1922
Kathleen Alexander Weathers

1922–1987
I.B. B Alexander Sr

1925–2017
David Cobb "Jack" Alexander Jr

1927–1977
Dessie Ora Alexander Pierce

1927–2018
Vida Alexander Roberson

1929–2003
Marjorie Alexander

1933–1973

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1940 United States Federal Census
Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
1930 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census

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Howard Robert Alexander

Family Members

David Cobb Alexander Sr

Mary Elizabeth McWhorter Alexander

Irene Alexander Garmon

Oberta "Byrd" Alexander Duran

Mary Elmer Alexander

Kathleen Alexander Weathers

I.B. B Alexander Sr

David Cobb "Jack" Alexander Jr

Dessie Ora Alexander Pierce

Vida Alexander Roberson

Marjorie Alexander

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