Typed by: Theresa Carhart


ELDER, Will F.                                        August 7, 1945

Surnames: ELDER

Will F. Elder, aged 45, died Thursday morning at 5:15 at the residence of W.P. Vinson, two miles south of town, where he went when he took sick Saturday. He suffered for several days from a severe attack of typhoid-pneumonia which with complications caused his death.

Besides his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Elder,deceased leaves three brothers, Vincent and Lee Elder of Blue Ridge, and Robert Elder of Oklahoma, and a sister who also lives in Oklahoma.

The funeral took place Friday afternoon, with interment in the Marlin cemetery.

Deceased was reared in this county and was well known here.

The Marlin Democrat,Saturday August 7, 1915,page 5,column 2