BRONX, NY ––Alexander Battle, 80, of Bronx, New York and formerly of Rocky Mount, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013. A funeral service was held Saturday, October 19, 2013, in the Rocky Mount Chapel of H.D. Pope Funeral Home. The interment took place immediately after the Service in Walt’s Cemetery in Rocky Mount. Arrangements by H.D. Pope Funeral Home in Rocky Mount.