James Douglas Blair Sr.

Funeral services for James Douglas Blair Sr., 80 of Alexandria will be 2 pm Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Gray Brown-Service Chapel with Rev. Larry Bollinger officiating. Burial will follow at Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1- 2 pm at the funeral home. Mr. Blair passed away on February 22, 2022 in Kentucky.

Survivors include his children; Bradley D. Blair, Britt T. Blair, James Douglas Blair Jr., Joseph Allen Blair and Alicia D. Blair, grandchildren; Lilli M. Blair, Tyler Blair, Jacob Horn, Jeremy Horn, Jessica Marchione, Charlie Jo Blair and Evan Blair, great-grandchildren; Dalton, Jupiter and Jayna, sister, Joan Rawl.

Mr. Blair is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Diane Blair.

Pallbearers will be friends and family.

Mr. Blair was a native of Brewton, Alabama and a resident of Alexandria for many years. He was a member of Post Oak Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Blair retired from the U.S. Army and also retired from the Anniston Army Depot as a security guard.