Charles Franklin "Bill" Alexander

Born December 28, 1915 and Died August 21, 1998 (click here for obituary)
Married June Johnson September 14, 1937
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Last updated 5/18/2006

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Children:  Shirley, Edward, Phyllis, and Keith 
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Bill and June (1951) - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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The log house on Bill's ranch at Daniel, Wyoming.  It was built by Ban Yarger (Ora Alexander's brother- see below) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ban Yarger (Ora's brother) and his wife, Flora (1957) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Bill and June snuggling (no date) - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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Bill and Baby Shirley (1938)  - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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June and Baby Shirley (1938) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Uncle Hoot and Shirley on Bill's bay horse (taken at Cora Store, 1938) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Aunt Dottie and Shirley (1938) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed and Shirley (1940/41) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed and Shirley with dog (1941) - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
Ed and Shirley Alexander - contributed by Dorothy "Babe" (Alexander) Fear
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L/R:  Shirley, June, Eddie, and Bill at home east of Cora Store (no date) - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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Ed and Shirley (early 1940's) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Phyllis age 2 dressed in older brother Ed's coat (1942) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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L/R Keith, Phyllis, Shirley and Ed (1945) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Keith and Ed - 1948 (will compete with the Bryant kids in the swimsuit division!!) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed, Phyllis and Keith (wood detail at Cora, late '40s, early '50s) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Ed and Shirley, Cousin Betty, Keith and Phyllis (early 1950's) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Ed, Shirley, Keith and Phyllis with dog "Rex" (early 1950s) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Bill working on '41 Ford with Keith making sure he is doing it right! (note the famous "Green River" kitties) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Family picnic at New Fork Lake (early 1950s) L/R: Keith, Ed, Shirley, Bill, June and Phyllis - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed with his homemade creation (note his updated swimsuit!) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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"Hold your Nose!"  Keith with a dead skunk in a bucket (about 1950) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Shirley at house at Cora in early '50s - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Bill's 1939 Ford Truck 
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Shirley (1960) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed Alexander's Senior Picture (1957).  - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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Phyllis' Senior Picture (1959) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Keith (1961) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Bill and his team (1960) - from the collection of C.F. "Bill" Alexander and contributed by his children.
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Phyllis and college friend getting ready to rake hay, Dad Bill in the background (1961).  Phyllis dressed in Keith's clothes and friend dressed in Bill's clothes.  Bill had cut down an old car and the rake was pulled by it out in the hay field. - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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C. F. "Bill" Family at Fremont Lake (1968).  Ed, Shirley, June, Bill, Keith and Shirley - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Shirley and husband, Leonard Brown (taken 1970's in Las Vegas, Nevada) - contributed by Shirley Alexander Worrell
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June and Bill (Nov. 1972) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Ed and Shirley, Lynne and Renie (Shirley's daughters) with Bill's haying rig (about 1975) - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Nick Haffner Family (1992) Nick, Phyllis, Brent, Colleen and Rodney  - contributed by Phyllis Alexander Haffner
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Shirley and daughters Lynne, Lorena and Lisa (August 1998) in Pinedale after Bill's funeral - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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Keith, Phyllis and Ed (1998) in Pinedale after the funeral of their Dad - contributed by Ruth "Lolly" Alexander Bryant
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June Johnson Alexander Headstone at the Pinedale Cemetery - photo by Peggy Bryant Prine (2004)
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C. F. "Bill" Alexander Headstone at the Pinedale Cemetery - photo by Peggy Bryant Prine (2004)

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