Williams, Alex Alder 
Alex Williams was born in Massachusetts Sept 20, 1865 and died Dec 25, 1930.  He came to Missouri with his parents in 1869.  He lived near Gravois Mills except for a few years in South Dakota.  He was married to Jennie Witheral Nov 6, 1893, to this unoin seven children were born of which 2 preceded him in death.  Those surviving are: his wife; 5 children: Harry of the home, Warren of Gravois Mills, Mrs Belle Robinson and Mrs. Vince (Faye) Connor of Gravois Mills and Mrs. Edna Eggerman of Washington; 3 brothers: Joseph of Gravois Mills, John and Don of Barnett; 2 grandchildren: Raymond and Murlin Crosswhite and a host of other relatives and friends.  The Rev Webb officiating with internment in the Ivy Cemetery.