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Charles 'Cake' Alexander was born on January 1st, 1930 in the Nationally Historic Stonewall Jackson House, Lexington, Virginia. Raised in a house his uncles and grandfather built on Diamond Hill, overlooking the valley of the small southern college town, "Cake" (as his family affectionately called him), grew up in the house with his: mother Catherine, aunts Harriet, Bertistine and Jane, as well as uncles Robert and Walter.

At the age of twelve, Charles Alexander ventured …
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Coach, you gave me the confidence that I needed to help maximize my talent on the track at La Salle University. You too…
Coach, you gave me the confidence that I needed to help maximize my talent on the track at La Salle…
Coach, you gave me the confidence that I needed to help maximize…
Mr. Alexander was always kind to our family. He was man of a man of integrity, love, and respect. All of this translate…
Mr. Alexander was always kind to our family. He was man of a man of integrity, love, and respect. A…
Mr. Alexander was always kind to our family. He was man of a man…
Coach Alexander:
Some of my fondest memories from track began with you at Leeds. You were like a second father to many o…
Coach Alexander:
Some of my fondest memories from track began with you at Leeds. You were like a sec…
Coach Alexander:
Some of my fondest memories from track began wit…
From Track Phi Track of Temple University - Our sincere condolences to the family of Charles Alexander. We honor the m…
From Track Phi Track of Temple University - Our sincere condolences to the family of Charles Alexan…
From Track Phi Track of Temple University - Our sincere condolen…

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What were Charles's favorite songs or musical artists?
Bill Withers who I also grew to love
Bill Withers who I also grew to love
Bill Withers who I also grew to love
What were Charles's favorite drinks?
I learned as a adult that he would have an alcohol beverage after he dropped us off …
I learned as a adult that he would have an alcohol beverage after he dropped us off but he nev…
I learned as a adult that he would have an alcohol beverage after he dropped us off but he never told me his drink of c…

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Born

January 1st, 1930
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Passed away

March 19th, 2021
Lexington, VA, USA

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Charles "Cake" Alexander