In Memory

Martha Daily (Alexander) - Class Of 1963

Obituary of Martha Daily Alexander

Martha Daily Alexander, born December 12, 1944, passed away in her sleep in the early morning hours of Thursday, April 14, 2022. Martha was the second daughter of (Henry) Jack and Grace (McDaniel) Daily. Though she spent most of her life in Lexington, KY, she enjoyed her last few years in Bloomington, IN, living near her sister, Julia.

Martha was an accomplished scholar, earning her B.A. in Architecture and M.A. in Business Administration from the University of Kentucky. She held a life-long love of building design and enjoyed aesthetics of well designed spaces.

Martha was preceded in death by her parents, and her big sister, Julia Slaymaker. She is survived by daughters: Kim and Susan Alexander, 5 grandchildren: Erica Johnson, Katherine, Kayla, and Alexis Lambert, Madison Alexander, and 11 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service for Martha will be held at Hunter Presbyterian Church in Lexington, KY on May 24, 2022. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation (https://www.parkinson.org/) or the Lexington, KY Habitat for Humanity (https://www.lexhabitat.org/) where Martha served as a dedicated volunteer for many years, including holding the role of President of the Board of Directors.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.DayDeremiahFrye.com for the Alexander family.