ELIZABETHTOWN, Ill. — Samuel Fred Frazier Jr., 88, of Elizabethtown died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Hardin County Hospital in Rosiclare.

He was a member of Rosiclare First Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge No. 1144, and a 32nd Degree Shriner of York Rites.

He is survived by his wife,Velma Frazier; one son, Charles R. Soward of Rosiclare; one daughter, Kimberley F. Cotton of Henderson, Ky.; two sisters, Alice Scarry of San Diego, Calif., and Jane Covert of Texas; eight grandchildren, and eight great- grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two sisters. His parents were Samuel Fred Frazier Sr. and Geraldine Frazier.

Friends may call from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Cox Funeral Home. Private funeral services will be held later and interment will be in Empire Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rosiclare First Christian Church, General Delivery, Rosiclare, IL 62982; or Hardin County Hospital, Ferrell Road, Rosiclare, IL 62982.