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Gary Lee Alexander
Sep 29, 1947 - Nov 25, 2020
Posted by Ann Weber
DAVIS FAMILY
FUNERAL HOME
DEWEY, WASHINGTON CO, OK
(permission granted)
Gary was born September 29, 1947 in Dewey to Orace and Hazel (Miller)
Alexander. He grew up on a farm in the area and graduated from Dewey
High School. Gary shared memories of his childhood and enjoyed horsing
around with his brothers.
He served his country in the United States Army as a radio operator. His
service included overseas duty and he received the National Defense
Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Vietnam
Campaign Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal.
Gary married the love of his life, Betty Lue, on April 11, 1969. He and
Betty enjoyed traveling to Branson together. He was a loving family man
and was a great father to his children, Frankie, Allen, Bobby and Kelly.
The family shares many memories of fishing and camping together at
Keystone Lake.
Gary was employed as a truck driver before his retirement. He was a
member of Dewey VFW and the Aerie Eagles Lodge 610 in Bartlesville. A
patriotic man, Gary enjoyed talking with his fellow veterans at the
Copan Truck Stop. One of his favorite pastimes was playing Bingo.
He is survived by his children, Kelly Little, Frankie Conditt and her
husband Bobby D., Robert Dotson and his wife Pam, Allen Lee Dotson; and
a brother, Jerry Ray Alexander and his wife Marlyn Sue; and
grandchildren, Katy House and her husband Christopher, Logan Dotson,
Nicholas Dancer, Johnathan Dancer, Anthony Garcia, Amanda Barcus, Jesse
Dotson, Dalton Dotson, William Dotson, (13) great grandchildren,
numerous nieces, nephews and many friends.
In addition to his parents,
Gary was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lou Alexander; brothers,
Larry and Anthony Alexander; and sister, Mary Jane Gray.
Casket Bearers include - Christopher House, Logan Dotson, Nicholaus
Dancer, Johnathan Dancer, Ronald Alexander and James Conditt.
Gary’s family will receive friends at the Davis Family Funeral Home –
Dewey Chapel, 918-534-3030, 113 S. Osage (Hwy. 75), Dewey, on Monday,
November 30, from 6-8 p.m.
Visitation will also be held on Monday from
10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Tuesday 10-12 p.m.
Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, at the
Dewey Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Carter Davis and the
Davis Family Funeral Home – Dewey Chapel.
Online condolences and
remembrances may be shared at www.DavisFamilyFuneralHome.com.
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