Mr. Lewis Alexander, 79, of Phenix City, AL passed Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Phenix City, AL.

Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. EST, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Linda Wright, officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

Mr. Alexander was born October 29, 1941 to the late John Alexander and the late Corene Alexander. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church where he served on the Trustee Board. He was a 1959 graduate of Mt. Olive High School, attended Columbus Technical College and served in the U.S. Army for two years. He also owned Alexander Construction Company.

Survivors include his children, Anthony (Debbie) Coppins, Karl Coppins, Erika Lavender, Equanita Alexander and Ezerick Alexander; honorary son, Cornelius (Natasha) Coppins; three brothers, John (Eva) Alexander, Jr.; Joe Alexander and Dan Alexander; adopted brother, Dr. Gregory Rucker; four sisters, Alma Alexander, Annie Lindsey, Patricia Alexander and Corene Alexander; nine grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.