Show PROMINENT CEDAR MAN IS VICTIM OF elvid williams 50 prominent cedar city farmer and live stockman and past commander of the cedar city post of the american legion passed away at his home there on saturday morning june 23 as the result of cerebral although his health had been poor for some time he had still taken care of his work up to the day before his death and his passing was therefore a surprise to his family and friends he was commander of the american legion there last year and had always been active in legion affairs A veteran of world war one he spent 19 months overseas during that war he was born bom in cedar city october 29 1894 a son of wm win and sarah ann bailer williams re he had served as a missionary for the L D S church from 1924 to 1926 and married kathryn christensen of fountain green in the salt lake temple september 21 1927 surviving are his widow two sons elvid jr and john R williams of cedar a brother milburn williams cedar and three sisters catherine childs also of cedar thelma lamoreaux spanish fork and mary edwards milford funeral services were held for him on tuesday of this week in the cedar second ward chapel with bishop L M jones presiding |