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Ethel Eldora Toles Alexander
4 Sep 1895 – 22 Oct 1990
| Birth | 4 Sep 1895 |
| Death | 22 Oct 1990 |
| Cemetery | Smyrna Church Cemetery Emory , Rains County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Judy Reed on 06 Feb 2023 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57805858 |
Gravesite details
Single grey granite marker
Bio
Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Tue, 23 Oct 1990, page A2, Obituaries, Services Planned Ethel Alexander, of Emory, 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emory Baptist Church with burial in Smyrna Cemetery. Mrs. Alexander, 95, died Monday at Citizens General Hospital. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory in charge. Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Wed, 24 Oct 1990, page A3, Obituaries, Ethel Alexander EMORY - Funeral services for retired Emory businesswoman Ethel Alexander, 95, will be today at 2 p.m. at Emory Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Alexander officiating, and Rev. Rodney Williams assisting. Burial will be in Smyrna Cemetery. Mrs. Alexander died Monday evening at Citizens General Hospital. Born on Sept. 4, 1895, in Rains County, she was the daughter of Ed and Lena Ward Toles. On June 10, 1916, she married George B. Alexander, in Emory. Mrs. Alexander was a former owner of a produce store on the corner of the square in Emory from 1941 until her retirement, and member of Nazarene Church. Survivors include two sons, G.B. Alexander of Emory and Rev. Lee Alexander of Commerce; four daughters, Marie Perkins of Dallas, Ethel Mae Peeples Vera of Mesquite, Pauline Pennington and Rev. Vernell Nelson, both of Greenville; one brother, Edward Toles of Emory; 18 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Ruben Alexander and two brothers, Lonnie Toles and Zeke Toles. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of arrangements.
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ETHEL E. ALEXANDER SEPT. 4, 1895 OCT. 22, 1990 IN OUR HEARTS FOREVER
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Siblings
- Lonnie William Toles 1904–1964 FaG
- Azrue Toles Kennemer 1907–1993 FaG
- Edward Francis Toles 1910–1998 FaG
- Ezekiel Howard "Zeke" Toles 1915–1957 FaG
Children
- Thelma Marie Alexander Perkins 1917–1994
- Henry Reuben Alexander 1919–1928
- Ethel Mae Alexander Peeples-Vera 1921–2015
- Pauline Othelle "Pat" Alexander Pennington 1923–2010
- Rev Vernell "Sister" Alexander Nelson 1926–2010
- George Basil "G.B." Alexander Jr 1928–2002
- Rev Albert Lee Alexander 1932–2000
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