Alex Ralph McLear, 20

McMinnville resident and Plattsburg, N.Y., native Alex Ralph McLear, 20, died unexpectedly Dec. 10 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

He is survived by daughter, Elizabeth McLear of McMinnville; mother and stepfather, Hazel and Victor of McMinnville; father and stepmother, Edward and Linda McLear of McMinnville; sister, Jennifer Baker of Tupper Lake, N.Y.; stepbrothers, Adam and Josh Vaughn of McMinnville; stepsister, Amanda Vaughn of McMinnville; maternal grandmother, Janet Baker of Tupper Lake; paternal grandmother, Beulah McLear of Tupper Lake; and fianc?, Stephanie Foreman of McMinnville.

Services will be held today at 4 p.m. at High’s Chapel with Victor Vaughn officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until of service today at High’s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Dec. 14, 2005