Walter Scott Alexander
September 11, 1939 ~ July 21, 2018
Walter Scott Alexander, age 78, a resident of Mountaineer Rd. Philippi passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 in Davis Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1939 in Moatsville a son of the late Hayes O. and Lillie Virginia (Reed) Alexander. He was united in marriage December 21, 1961 to Gloria Lucille (Marsh) Alexander who survives. Also surviving-
One daughter, Gloria Lynn Triplett and husband Howard of Moatsville
Five sons, Wayne Scott Alexander of Moatsville
William Stacy Alexander and companion Debbie Ivey of Nestorville
Walter Shane Alexander and wife Cheryl of Philippi
Wesley Stuart Alexander and wife Debbie of Nestorville
Waylon Steven Alexander and companion Jenny Jones of Nestorville
Two sisters, Mae Weber of Moatsville
Ann Wyatt and companion Gary Gribble of Fellowsville
Two brothers, Arthur D. Alexander of Moatsville
Chester D. Alexander and wife Carolyn of Moatsville
One half-sister, Gertrude Moats of Grafton
17 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren
He was preceded in death by one sister, Kay Wiant; two brothers, Dale and Jack Alexander
Mr. Alexander was a timber cutter for Hubert Nestor Sawmill and a mechanic for WVDOH
He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Monday, July 23, 2018 from 5-8pm and on Tuesday, July 24th from 8am-1pm the service hour with Pastor Bryan Headley officiating. Interment will follow in the Crossroads Cemetery at Tacy.
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Our condolences to the Alexander family. We have fond memories of Walt. Richard & Lisa Layne
I remember Walter and his family well, we spent many many evenings with them while I was growing up.. sometimes at their house and sometimes at ours, my dad and Walter were very close friends and cousins…we were always treated like we were their immediate family.. and we felt very much like it too..R.I.P. Walter you will be missed dearly… I know all your kids looked up to you and respected the man that you were. Please give my other family who have gone before you hugs.
Stacy so sorry prayers for you and your family.
So very Sorry!! Remember him from the Teter Lake.
In my thoughts and prayers Polly and family
In memory of Walter Scott Alexander, Deborah Cain lit a candle
Love you always and forever
so sorry for your loss he was a very nice man when I was growing up will miss him very much sending my love and prayers for all the family
Aunt Polly, Gloria Lynn, Scott, Stacy, Shane, Stuart and Steven…Uncle Walter was truly a great man. He was always good to us as kids and he never yelled at us. I always had fond memories of him growing up. We are sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.
Rest in peace Uncle Walter. Aunt Polly and family prayers.
In memory of Walter Scott Alexander, Leslie Collins lit a candle
In memory of Walter Scott Alexander, deena austin mayle lit a candle
My condolences to the family of Walter Scott Alexander. back in the day we were all friends and spent a lot of time together.
Walter was a good man. He was always kind and worked hard to provide for his family. I know that there will be a special place in Heaven for him.
My prayers go out to you Polly and all of those beautiful young ones. How time flies.
Good Bless
June
So sorry for your loss Polly.
Our prayers are with you. Walter was a wonderful man that is sadly going to missed by so many who loved him. He was full of happiness and love and for those of us who knew him his memories will live on in our hearts forever.