Fannie Hancock Alexander and grandson Val McGinness in the 1950s
at her home in the Sardis Community, Florence County, South Carolina.
Mary Frances Alexander Jensen and Nobia Stricklen Alexander.
Mary Alexander Jensen and her mother Edith Langston Alexander.
Mary Frances Alexander and dad Joseph Lee Alexander.
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church,
Lydia Community, Darlington County, SC.
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Darlington County's oldest church.
The
church's cemetery served as the burying ground for those affiliated
with Philadelphia
Methodist Church in the Philadelphia Community of Darlington County.
Most of the
people buried here are not Alexanders, but Alexander associated.
There is a grave-
style memorial to Olin Folsom, who was actually buried overseas.
Olin was the 1st
husband of Gladys Alexander. Gladys was a daughter of Joe and
Fannie Hancock
Alexander. Another notable is Lydia Kirkley Stewart and likely
her husband Abel
S. Stewart of the Philadelphia Community. Abel's grave is not
marked.
Beatrice Lloyd and Wilton Kenneth Alexander at a family reunion.
Wilton Kenneth and Beatrice Lloyd Alexander. Kenneth was a son
of Joseph
Kirkland "Joe", Sr. and Frances Leitha "Fannie" Hancock Alexander.
L to R Marvin Alexander, Jake Ruther, Val McGinness, Belvin
Alexander. at the old City Products icing plant in Florence, SC.
Mattie Viola Alexander Hatchell was a daughter of
John Wesley and Sallie Stewart Alexander. Her
husband was George Chapel Hatchell. Their graves
are located at Lake Swamp Baptist Church, just in
The Darlington County line, and near to Timmonsville.
L to R: Gladys Alexander Ruther, Fannie Hancock Alexander;
and
Mildred Alexander Powers. The photo was taken at Mrs.
Alexander's
home in the Sardis Community, Timmonsville, Florence County, SC.