Charles Malcolm Alexander, Sr., 96, of Baskett, Kentucky, passed on to his Lord at 2:10 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2018, at Methodist Hospital.

He was a member of Advance Baptist Church in Baskett, Kentucky.  Malcolm was retired from Southern States.  He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Edna Elizabeth Alexander, who died June 6, 2011; his parents, Charles A. and Birdie Alexander.

Survivors include two sons, Charles Alexander, Jr., and his wife, Barbara, of Louisville, Kentucky, and Billy Alexander and his wife, Priscilla, of Henderson, Kentucky; one daughter, Candy Beck and her husband, Wayne, of Henderson, Kentucky; one sister, Joyce Berry of Henderson, Kentucky; eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home.  The Reverend Ellis Payne and the Reverend Don Berry will officiate.  Burial will be in Baskett Cemetery with full military rites performed by American Legion Worsham Post No 40.

Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and until service time Thursday at the funeral home.

Contributions may be made to Baskett Cemetery Fund.

Pallbearers will be grandsons.