Seymour Tribune October 10, 1928
William Alexander

William Alexander Dies Early Monday Had Been Ill for Past Six Months Suffering of Bright’s Disease 
RITES 2 P.M. WEDNESDAY


William Alexander, age 48, of Glenlawn, died at 3 o’clock this morning at his home, 704 Euclid avenue, following 
an illness of six months. Death was caused by Bright’s disease.
Mr. Alexander was born in Jackson county May 11, 1880, and had lived in the county all his life. He was married 
in 1902 to Miss Ollie Martin, of near Brownstown. He was affiliated with the Seymour order of Redmen and Haymakers. 
The former will be in charge of the funeral services which will be held at the First Baptist church at 2 o’clock 
Wednesday afternoon, with the Rev. A.. Cohn officiating. Burial will be in Riverview cemetery.
The body is in state at the Tower funeral parlors where friends may call between 6 and 9 o’clock this evening. 
Besides the widow, Mr. Alexander is survived by seven children, Mrs. Della Jaynes, of Seymour; Mrs. Gladys Mails, 
of Indianapolis; Merill, Lucille, Opal, William Jr., and Norma, all living at home; and a sister, 
Mrs. Anna Fish, of Norman Station.