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Funeral service for William W. "Bill" Alexander will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Cameron Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Teel, Pastor officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
William W. "Bill" Alexander, age 67, Lawton, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 in Lawton. He was born December 2, 1950 in Lawton to Frank and Billie Fern (Copeland) Alexander, Jr. Bill grew up in Lawton and graduated from Lawton High School in 1970. He was a member of the Chess Club at Lawton High School and also played football. Following graduation Bill continued his education at Cameron College receiving an Associate's Degree. He worked as a chemist at Halliburton and later worked at Goodyear before retiring. He met Linda Anne Thurman while they were working together at Halliburton and were married on May 21, 1977 in Waurika, Oklahoma. They had three beautiful daughters together, Heather, Wendy and Michelle.
Bill's father was a retired veteran of WWII and active outdoorsman all of his life and a scoutmaster. He taught his children how to respect and love nature. Bill loved the outdoors and was at home with hunting, fishing, camping, cooking, gardening and nature. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America Black Beaver Council with his father. Bill started at an early age as a Cub Scout with his mother serving as a Den Mother. He was later recognized by Scouting's National Honor Society with a membership to The Order of the Arrow.
Bill's favorite board game was chess and he had a natural talent for playing the guitar, harmonica and other musical instruments. He also loved anything related to science or math. Bill was very active in helping at the local affiliation of Alcoholics Anonymous in Lawton. Bill was a family man and loved his children and grandchildren very much. He will be missed by all.
Bill is survived by his three daughters all of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Heather Ann Andrews, Wendy Dawn Alexander and Michelle Lea Alexander, six grandchildren, Landon Scott, Lynx Gavin, Zoe Paige, Bradley Wayne, Kaydence Grace and Whitley Annette, a sister, Linda Lou Alexander of Lawton and a nephew Nicholas Alexander of Lawton.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents.
Charitable contributions may be made to Alcoholics Anonymous, 1204 SW F Ave., Lawton, OK 73501.
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