Melba Gene Alexander Townsend, passed away peacefully at her home Aug. 29, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Services were Tuesday, Sept. 3, at First Baptist Church of Evant. Burial was in the Knox Cemetery.
Melba was born Sept. 13, 1937, on the farm in Lampasas County to Tecompsy and Bessie Connell Alexander. She resided in Evant most of her life and worked as a nurse or in housekeeping in the hospit…
