Elijah Damon Alexander, born October 27, 1993 to Dennis and Audrey Alexander.
Elijah professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Bethlehem Baptist Church in Millington Tennessee under the leadership of Pastor Gerald Minor, Sr. Elijah was very faithful and humble in the work of the Lord. He loved the Lord. He was dedicated to the Sunday School Department and weekly church services. He was a member of the Senior Choir, Youth Choir, Male Chorus, and occasionally played the guitar which he loved. He was also a member of the Bethlehem Men's Basketball Team. He loved his Bethlehem Family. So much that he was adopted by all the mothers because he had many hugs and love for everyone.
Elijah took great pride in his family and cherished every moment he spent with his parents, grandparents, siblings, nieces and nephew, aunts and uncles, and cousins. Elijah had a great love for life and enjoyed the time he spent with his friends. He attended and graduated from Millington Central High School in 2012, where he ran on the track team, participated in ROTC, and was an assistant coach for the Los Lobos Youth Basketball Team where he made countless friends including students, teachers and coaches. Elijah loved to fish, play video games, skate, drive his car and visit his friends, especially the home of the Martin family.
Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving family, father, Dennis Alexander Sr. (Eunice) of Millington, TN; mother, Audrey Alexander of Memphis, TN; brothers, Anthony Smith of San Diego, CA, Dennis Alexander Jr. of Memphis, TN, Rojun Alexander of Bronx, NY; two step-sisters, Makeila Clements and Shonettar (Brian) Williams of Millington, TN; one step-brother, Michael Clements of Nashville, TN; grandparents, David Smith of Memphis, TN, Bernice Smith of Paramount, CA, Judy Alexander of Ripley, TN, Henry Alexander of Midland, TX; one special great uncle, Bobby Batie of Odessa, TX; nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends.
On Saturday, April 18th 2015, at 21 years of age, Elijah's earthly journey ended and his new life began.
Elijah professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Bethlehem Baptist Church in Millington Tennessee under the leadership of Pastor Gerald Minor, Sr. Elijah was very faithful and humble in the work of the Lord. He loved the Lord. He was dedicated to the Sunday School Department and weekly church services. He was a member of the Senior Choir, Youth Choir, Male Chorus, and occasionally played the guitar which he loved. He was also a member of the Bethlehem Men's Basketball Team. He loved his Bethlehem Family. So much that he was adopted by all the mothers because he had many hugs and love for everyone.
Elijah took great pride in his family and cherished every moment he spent with his parents, grandparents, siblings, nieces and nephew, aunts and uncles, and cousins. Elijah had a great love for life and enjoyed the time he spent with his friends. He attended and graduated from Millington Central High School in 2012, where he ran on the track team, participated in ROTC, and was an assistant coach for the Los Lobos Youth Basketball Team where he made countless friends including students, teachers and coaches. Elijah loved to fish, play video games, skate, drive his car and visit his friends, especially the home of the Martin family.
Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving family, father, Dennis Alexander Sr. (Eunice) of Millington, TN; mother, Audrey Alexander of Memphis, TN; brothers, Anthony Smith of San Diego, CA, Dennis Alexander Jr. of Memphis, TN, Rojun Alexander of Bronx, NY; two step-sisters, Makeila Clements and Shonettar (Brian) Williams of Millington, TN; one step-brother, Michael Clements of Nashville, TN; grandparents, David Smith of Memphis, TN, Bernice Smith of Paramount, CA, Judy Alexander of Ripley, TN, Henry Alexander of Midland, TX; one special great uncle, Bobby Batie of Odessa, TX; nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends.
On Saturday, April 18th 2015, at 21 years of age, Elijah's earthly journey ended and his new life began.
Elijah Damon Alexander, born October 27, 1993 to Dennis and Audrey Alexander.
Elijah professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Bethlehem Baptist Church in Millington Tennessee under the leadership of Pastor Gerald Minor, Sr. Elijah was very faithful and humble in the work of the Lord. He loved the Lord. He was dedicated to the Sunday School Department and weekly church services. He was a member of the Senior Choir, Youth Choir, Male Chorus, and occasionally played the guitar which he loved. He was also a member of the Bethlehem Men's Basketball Team. He loved his Bethlehem Family. So much that he was adopted by all the mothers because he had many hugs and love for everyone.
Elijah took great pride in his family and cherished every moment he spent with his parents, grandparents, siblings, nieces and nephew, aunts and uncles, and cousins. Elijah had a great love for life and enjoyed the time he spent with his friends. He attended and graduated from Millington Central High School in 2012, where he ran on the track team, participated in ROTC, and was an assistant coach for the Los Lobos Youth Basketball Team where he made countless friends including students, teachers and coaches. Elijah loved to fish, play video games, skate, drive his car and visit his friends, especially the home of the Martin family.
Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving family, father, Dennis Alexander Sr. (Eunice) of Millington, TN; mother, Audrey Alexander of Memphis, TN; brothers, Anthony Smith of San Diego, CA, Dennis Alexander Jr. of Memphis, TN, Rojun Alexander of Bronx, NY; two step-sisters, Makeila Clements and Shonettar (Brian) Williams of Millington, TN; one step-brother, Michael Clements of Nashville, TN; grandparents, David Smith of Memphis, TN, Bernice Smith of Paramount, CA, Judy Alexander of Ripley, TN, Henry Alexander of Midland, TX; one special great uncle, Bobby Batie of Odessa, TX; nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends.
On Saturday, April 18th 2015, at 21 years of age, Elijah's earthly journey ended and his new life began.
Elijah professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Bethlehem Baptist Church in Millington Tennessee under the leadership of Pastor Gerald Minor, Sr. Elijah was very faithful and humble in the work of the Lord. He loved the Lord. He was dedicated to the Sunday School Department and weekly church services. He was a member of the Senior Choir, Youth Choir, Male Chorus, and occasionally played the guitar which he loved. He was also a member of the Bethlehem Men's Basketball Team. He loved his Bethlehem Family. So much that he was adopted by all the mothers because he had many hugs and love for everyone.
Elijah took great pride in his family and cherished every moment he spent with his parents, grandparents, siblings, nieces and nephew, aunts and uncles, and cousins. Elijah had a great love for life and enjoyed the time he spent with his friends. He attended and graduated from Millington Central High School in 2012, where he ran on the track team, participated in ROTC, and was an assistant coach for the Los Lobos Youth Basketball Team where he made countless friends including students, teachers and coaches. Elijah loved to fish, play video games, skate, drive his car and visit his friends, especially the home of the Martin family.
Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving family, father, Dennis Alexander Sr. (Eunice) of Millington, TN; mother, Audrey Alexander of Memphis, TN; brothers, Anthony Smith of San Diego, CA, Dennis Alexander Jr. of Memphis, TN, Rojun Alexander of Bronx, NY; two step-sisters, Makeila Clements and Shonettar (Brian) Williams of Millington, TN; one step-brother, Michael Clements of Nashville, TN; grandparents, David Smith of Memphis, TN, Bernice Smith of Paramount, CA, Judy Alexander of Ripley, TN, Henry Alexander of Midland, TX; one special great uncle, Bobby Batie of Odessa, TX; nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends.
On Saturday, April 18th 2015, at 21 years of age, Elijah's earthly journey ended and his new life began.
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