Show early settler of alton passes away ALTON funeral services were held ocoler 1 for william mills cox who passed away on sept 29 services were conducted by bishop herald heaton as follows singing by the choir oh my father prayer marceles johnson ladies trio i wanted on the other side by erma baldwin florence heaton and dellla heaton a speaker wm J baird sentiments charlotte hoyt speaker M E roundy roundly reading promotion pearl cox speaker charles cox brother of deceased speaker bishop heaton song by choir oh it Is wonderful benediction wm mr cox was born in order vine ville june 25 1878 the son of delaun mills and susan brown cox he spent his early years in Or derville but moved to alton in 1910 and spent the remainder of his life there he was wa a an active member of the church all his life surviving are his wife elizo eliza olive allen alien cox eight daughters zola jolley and tala llla of provo etna smith and lucy mits of junction city kansas wilma beal of leeds utah sara hepworth of or derville iris and june cox of alton and two sons allen alien M cox of provo and charles cox of Or derville also twenty grandchildren three brothers and three sisters |