Thomas Alexander, 81, of Jasper, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his home. The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from noon till 2 p.m. at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home. Service will follow at 2 in Kilgore-Green Chapel. Burial will be at Walker Memory Gardens. Rick Sherer will officiate.
He was a retired coal miner, loved Auburn Football and thought everyone was supposed to. When able he attended Samaria Baptist Church, loved to fish and talking with the many friends he made while working at Jasper Mall. He coached Little League Baseball and Ladies Softball. His greatest love of all was his family.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Mary Alexander; parents, Alonzo and Marcella Alexander; sisters Betty Grace and Margaret Helman; brothers, Harvey Alexander, Ray Alexander; son, Tony Alexander.
He is survived by his daughter, Nancy Wilson(Sidney); sons, Keith Alexander(Terri), John Simmons(Melissa), Don Simmons(Ann), Tim Simmons(Clarissa) and Gary Simmons(Linda); sisters, Delois Howton and Magdelean Ward; brother, James Alexander; 16 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; along with a host of other relatives and friends.
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