She was a native of Sonora, KY and a graduate of Elizabethtown High School. She worked at Ft. Knox for 15 years and retired as a Court Reporter for Hardin Circuit Court after 27 years. Mary Ann was a Kentucky Colonel and a lifelong member of Severns Valley Baptist Church.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey L. and Eva Bland Tabb; a son-in-law, David Clippinger; one brother, Robert Tabb and one sister, Norma Jean Routt.
Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Samuel E. Alexander, Jr.; two daughters and their husbands, Cindy and Andy Mays and Alice and Chuck Roberts; one sister, Dorothy Coffman and one brother, Kenny (Liz) Tabb; four grandchildren, Jordan (Ethan) White, Paige Gunn (Adam), Olivia (David) Schmidt and Seth Clippinger and five great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 12 noon at Brown Funeral Home with Pastor Emory Riley officiating. Burial will follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday and continue after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hosparus.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.