Reuben F. Adams, TCI veteran, buried
Funeral services were held today for Reuben F. Adams, 73, retired TCI locomotive engineer, who died yesterday in a local hospital.
Services were held at Woodlawn Chapel, with the Rev. Sam Ellis officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Mr. Adams had been employed by TCI 41 years, working at an open hearth in the company's Ensley Department.
A native of Rome, Ga., he moved to Birmingham with his family as a child and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Katie L. Adams; four sons, Joseph F. Adams, L. P. Adams, Edward R. Adams and Robert H. Adams; three brothers, Williams Adams, Birmingham, and Joseph and Walter Adams, both of Mississippi, and a sister, Mrs. R. L. Mathews, Texas.
The Birmingham News August 1955
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Siblings (not linked below):
Joseph Varner Adams 1885 – 1976
Monroe Blackman Adams 1886 –
Pluma Catherine Adams Mathews 1893 – 1982
Walter Rudolph Adams 1895 – 1976
Children (not linked below):
Robert Harrison Adams 1919 – 1957
Ruby Jewel Adams Culpepper 1926 – 1997
Funeral services were held today for Reuben F. Adams, 73, retired TCI locomotive engineer, who died yesterday in a local hospital.
Services were held at Woodlawn Chapel, with the Rev. Sam Ellis officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Mr. Adams had been employed by TCI 41 years, working at an open hearth in the company's Ensley Department.
A native of Rome, Ga., he moved to Birmingham with his family as a child and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Katie L. Adams; four sons, Joseph F. Adams, L. P. Adams, Edward R. Adams and Robert H. Adams; three brothers, Williams Adams, Birmingham, and Joseph and Walter Adams, both of Mississippi, and a sister, Mrs. R. L. Mathews, Texas.
The Birmingham News August 1955
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Siblings (not linked below):
Joseph Varner Adams 1885 – 1976
Monroe Blackman Adams 1886 –
Pluma Catherine Adams Mathews 1893 – 1982
Walter Rudolph Adams 1895 – 1976
Children (not linked below):
Robert Harrison Adams 1919 – 1957
Ruby Jewel Adams Culpepper 1926 – 1997
Reuben F. Adams, TCI veteran, buried
Funeral services were held today for Reuben F. Adams, 73, retired TCI locomotive engineer, who died yesterday in a local hospital.
Services were held at Woodlawn Chapel, with the Rev. Sam Ellis officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Mr. Adams had been employed by TCI 41 years, working at an open hearth in the company's Ensley Department.
A native of Rome, Ga., he moved to Birmingham with his family as a child and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Katie L. Adams; four sons, Joseph F. Adams, L. P. Adams, Edward R. Adams and Robert H. Adams; three brothers, Williams Adams, Birmingham, and Joseph and Walter Adams, both of Mississippi, and a sister, Mrs. R. L. Mathews, Texas.
The Birmingham News August 1955
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Siblings (not linked below):
Joseph Varner Adams 1885 – 1976
Monroe Blackman Adams 1886 –
Pluma Catherine Adams Mathews 1893 – 1982
Walter Rudolph Adams 1895 – 1976
Children (not linked below):
Robert Harrison Adams 1919 – 1957
Ruby Jewel Adams Culpepper 1926 – 1997
Funeral services were held today for Reuben F. Adams, 73, retired TCI locomotive engineer, who died yesterday in a local hospital.
Services were held at Woodlawn Chapel, with the Rev. Sam Ellis officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Mr. Adams had been employed by TCI 41 years, working at an open hearth in the company's Ensley Department.
A native of Rome, Ga., he moved to Birmingham with his family as a child and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Katie L. Adams; four sons, Joseph F. Adams, L. P. Adams, Edward R. Adams and Robert H. Adams; three brothers, Williams Adams, Birmingham, and Joseph and Walter Adams, both of Mississippi, and a sister, Mrs. R. L. Mathews, Texas.
The Birmingham News August 1955
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Siblings (not linked below):
Joseph Varner Adams 1885 – 1976
Monroe Blackman Adams 1886 –
Pluma Catherine Adams Mathews 1893 – 1982
Walter Rudolph Adams 1895 – 1976
Children (not linked below):
Robert Harrison Adams 1919 – 1957
Ruby Jewel Adams Culpepper 1926 – 1997
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