Billy Joe Alexander, 91, of Sumner passed away, March 9, 2021 at Texas Health Alliance Hospital.
A graveside service has been set for Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11:00AM, at Pyles Cemetery with Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home conducting. Interment will follow at 12:00PM
Billy Joe Alexander was born on September 2, 1929 to Howard Taft Alexander and Lily Mae Rose. He fought in the Korean War. After being released from the Military he worked at General Motors as a painter.
He is survived by his sons; Robert Craig Alexander, and Billy Howard Alexander, daughter; Brenda Gail Britt, grandchildren; Brian Craig Alexander, Crystal Dejona Allen, Matthew Logan Alexander, and Cody Christopher Alexander, and numerous great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Dean Alexander, parents, a son in law; Glen Weldon Britt, and a granddaughter Brittney Dawn Alexander.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the food bank.