Kenneth Earl Alexander, 87, of Weatherford, passed away, Tuesday, May 19, 2015.. Memorial service: 10 a.m., Saturday, May 23, 2015 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.. Memorials: St. Jude Children Research, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105, 800-822-6344.. Kenneth was born Oct. 26, 1927, in Commerce, Texas to Oral and Valra Alexander. He was a U.S. Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific Theater during WWII. Mr. Alexander worked for Convair, which later became General Dynamics and then retired from Bell Helicopter in 1990 as a helicopter inspector. Ken was a member of First Baptist Church, Weatherford and Phoenix Masonic Lodge. He was a breeder of English Bulldogs and enjoyed working on cars.. Ken was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles Lee Alexander and sister, Barbara Lynn Martin.. Survivors: wife of 67 years, LaVerne; sons, James "Jay" Alexander and wife, Teresa, of Euless, A. Duncan "Dee" Alexander and longtime companion, Lana Robinson, of Weatherford; sister, Sharon Hill, of Spring; brothers, James Arlen Alexander and wife, Sherry, of Lubbock, Larry Clyde Alexander and wife, Belle, of Mansfield; grandchildren, Bethany Ann Alexander, Sean Alexander and Cody Alexander; and great grandson, Rohan Alexander.. Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel