on Thursday, August 4, 2016, Joseph Burleigh Alexander of Silver Spring, MD, born in War, WV, formerly of Raysal, WV. Beloved husband of Patricia Ann Alexander; father of Jody (Kenneth, Jr.) Amos of Union Bridge, MD; grandfather of Jonathan Amos of Union Bridge, MD, Nicholas Amos of Longmont, Co, Michele (Tom) Kercher of Hanover, PA and Shannon Amos of Union Bridge, MD. Great grandfather of Izabelle, Kylah and Calvin. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 1 pm on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD where a memorial service will immediately follow at 1 pm. Interment private. The family kindly requests that memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.