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Benjamin Hughes “Jake” Adams

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Benjamin Hughes “Jake” Adams

Birth
Karnack, Harrison County, Texas, USA
Death
2 Aug 1977 (aged 92)
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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The husband of Mary A. Luttrell; married December 22, 1908.

The Ruston Daily Leader.
August 4, 1977
Page 3; Column 3

B. J. "JAKE" ADAMS

Died Tuesday evening at his resident [sic] in Ruston following a lengthy illness. He was 92 years old, a native of Karnack, Tex.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Luttrell Adams, Ruston; five sons, Howard H. Adams, Ruston, Lewis Adams, Odessa, Tex., Morris Adams, Biloxi, Miss., B. H. Adams, Jr., Columbia, La., Tommy Adams, Texarkana, Ark.; five daughters, Mrs. Norman Moncrief, Ruston, Mrs. Hugh Driggers, Magnolia, Ark., Mrs. Lloyd Bowman, Magnolia, Ark., Mrs. Morgan Walker, Magnolia, Miss., Mrs. James D. Chaifant, Cleveland, Ohio; 31 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren.

He was a retired employee with Ohio Oil Co., and was a member of the Clay Methodist Church, charter member of the El Karuba Shrine Temple of Shreveport, and a 32nd Degree Mason.
The husband of Mary A. Luttrell; married December 22, 1908.

The Ruston Daily Leader.
August 4, 1977
Page 3; Column 3

B. J. "JAKE" ADAMS

Died Tuesday evening at his resident [sic] in Ruston following a lengthy illness. He was 92 years old, a native of Karnack, Tex.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Luttrell Adams, Ruston; five sons, Howard H. Adams, Ruston, Lewis Adams, Odessa, Tex., Morris Adams, Biloxi, Miss., B. H. Adams, Jr., Columbia, La., Tommy Adams, Texarkana, Ark.; five daughters, Mrs. Norman Moncrief, Ruston, Mrs. Hugh Driggers, Magnolia, Ark., Mrs. Lloyd Bowman, Magnolia, Ark., Mrs. Morgan Walker, Magnolia, Miss., Mrs. James D. Chaifant, Cleveland, Ohio; 31 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren.

He was a retired employee with Ohio Oil Co., and was a member of the Clay Methodist Church, charter member of the El Karuba Shrine Temple of Shreveport, and a 32nd Degree Mason.

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Adams
Benjamin H. Mary A. Luttrell
Jun 6, 1885 Jul 27, 1892
Aug 2, 1977 Jan 24, 1980
Married Dec 22, 1908
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