Alexander A. “Alex” Lassiter

Kill Devil Hills – Alexander A. “Alex” Lassiter born October 2, 1989 passed away March 12, 2013. He was an Outer Banks native and graduate of First Flight High School.  Alex was a sage and thoughtful person, wise beyond his years.  Artistic in nature, his life on the Outer Banks was reflected in his music, surfing and most of all his painting.  He succumbed to a rare form of cancer after a long and courageous fight. Alex is survived by his mother JoAnne Lassiter, stepfather David Rohde, Alex’s fiancee, Julia Bedsole, and father Grady Lassiter.

A memorial service will be held at 10am at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, Saturday March 16, 2013.  In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to, Love is a Life Foundation Inc., 6071 Mainsail Lane Suffolk, VA 23435.

Condolences to the family may be expressed via the on-line register at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.