Frances Alexander "Alex" Kearney

February 15, 1939 - December 19, 2005

Memorial service for Alex Kearney, 66, DeLand, who died Monday, December 19, 2005, at Ridgecrest Manor, will be 7 p.m. Friday, December 23 at the Chapel of Lankford Funeral Home, 220 East New York Avenue. Dr. Joseph Arthur of the First United Methodist Church will be officiating.  Interment will be later at Gilpan Manor Cemetery in Elkton, MD.

Mr. Kearney was born in Philadelphia, PA and moved to this area from Phoenix, Arizona in 1998. He was a member of the Packard Club and loved old cars. He raised Appaloosa show horses and was a Grand Champion Winner. He owned and operated the Kearney Wall Covering in Phoenix, Arizona.

He was preceded in death by his sister, June Anne Kearney. Survivors include his sisters, Mary S. Kremer and Carol Trone of DeLand and Jane McDonald, Elkton, MD and brother, George W. Kearney of DeLand.

The family suggests donations be made to the Outreach Community Care, North Frederick Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 or to the AIDS Coalition, 1216 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill, FL 32116.  We invite you to sign the Guest Book maintained by the Daytona Beach News Journal.