Posted by Terry Powers on December 21, 2022:

Obituary: B/Gen. Alfred Bradford Hale, 85, of Bermuda Run passed away Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born December 17, 1927 in New York to William Ludwig and Marguerite Foster Hale. He retired from the U. S. Army with 32 years of service which included two tours in Germany, one in Korea, one in Vietnam and four in the Pentagon and had received the Distinguished Service Medal. B/Gen. Hale graduated from West Point and was the first of his class to receive a star. He earned his graduate degree from the University of Miami, Fl. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joanna Petty Hale. Surviving are three children, Jonathan Hale and wife Cammie, Alfred B. Hale, Jr. and wife Nora and Paula Hale Stevens and husband Ward; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Marguerite, Bradford, Elizabeth, Samuel, Kate, Joanna and Kathleen; two great grandchildren and a brother, William Hale and wife Pat. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service. B/ Gen. Hale will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

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