Alson William Boleware, Jr.: A Life of Service in Mississippi

Alson William Boleware, Jr., a lifelong resident of Mississippi, passed away on April 14, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on January 16, 1946, in Magee, Mississippi, he lived a life defined by military service, dedicated perform, and deep community and faith involvement.

Early Life and Military Service

Alson William Boleware, Jr. Spent his early years between his mother’s home in Magee and his grandmother’s home in Pearl, Mississippi. He earned his GED before enlisting in the United States Army in August 1963. He served honorably for six years, including three years in armed combat and three years stateside, completing his service in August 1969.

Career and Community Involvement

Following his military service, Boleware worked faithfully for many years as a plumber in Pearl, Mississippi. He was deeply committed to serving through his church and was known for his dedication to his community.

Family and Legacy

He was preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Lula Boleware; his mother, Mildred Boleware Alison; his father, Alson W. Boleware, Sr.; his son, Lewis Benjamin Boleware; and his loving wife, Elizabeth Jean Boleware.

Alson William Boleware, Jr. Is remembered for his integrity, hard work, and unwavering commitment to family, country, and community.