Clemon Alexander to be honored in ceremony at JCS

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. A “Remembrance and Honor” Ceremony for Clemon Alexander will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS), located at 50 David Rd. in Monticello. The public is invited to attend. On Oct. 23, 1983, a bombing of the U. S. Marine barracks at the airport in Beirut, Lebanon, took the lives of 220 Marines, 18 U.S. Navy sailors and three U.S. Army soldiers. Among the fallen was Clemon Alexander. Born in Jefferson Coun