Obit of T.H. Alexander, 1932, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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>From the May 20, 1932 Winnfield News-American


T. H. Alexander, 98, Dies at Jonesboro Monday, This Week


Thomas Harvey Alexander, 98 year old Confederate Veteran died at the home of
his daughter in Jonesboro Monday of this week and was buried at the Liberty
Hill Cemetery the following day.

Mr. Alexander served the entire period of the Civil War under the leadership
of General Robert E. Lee and returned after the conflict having received no
wounds.

He is survived by seven children, Mrs. Martha Myrick, H. G. and W. Y.
Alexander of Winnfield; G. L. Alexander, Tuttle, Okla.; P. H. Alexander, Mrs.
Leslie Brown, and Mrs. Ed Smelly of Jonesboro.

Those attending the funeral from here included Mrs. Martha Myrick, Mr. and
Mrs. D. L. Page, H. G. and W. L. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ray, Bascom
and Harvey Myrick, Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Evans, Jim Alexander, Jim Anderson,
and J. E. Anderson.