Lewis Webster Alexander Jr. Obituary – Hattiesburg, MS
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Lewis Webster Alexander, Jr., aged 78, of Hattiesburg, departed this life on March 13, 2025, at his residence, in the comforting presence of his loved ones. Born on February 18, 1947, in Columbia, MS, he was the son of Lewis and Irene Alexander and spent much of his youth in Morgantown, MS.
Lewis embarked on a distinguished military career after graduating from high school, enlisting in The United States Marine Corps in 1968. During his service, he was decorated with several honors including the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, and the Presidential Unit Citation. He also earned a Rifle Marksman Badge before his honorable discharge in 1972.