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ROANOKE RAPIDS – Alex Brooks Thompson, 88, of Roanoke Rapids, a native of Northampton County and a veteran of the United States Air Force, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at the Veteran’s Administration Nursing Home, Fayetteville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday November 30, 2019, at the Church of God, Roanoke Rapids. Burial will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery, Roanoke Rapids. Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home, Roanoke Rapids, is handling the arrangements.