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James Elliott “Jimmie” Adams

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James Elliott “Jimmie” Adams

Birth
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8 Mar 2014 (aged 87)
Burial
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Kentucky New Era, Monday-Tuesday, March 10-11, 2014

James E. "Jimmie" Adams, 87, Cadiz, died at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2014, at his home of natural causes.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Goodwin Funeral Home, Cadiz, with the Rev. James Shuck and Perry Alexander officiating.

Burial will be at Siloam Cemetery, Cadiz.

Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

A native of Trigg County, he was born Sept. 25, 1926, the son of the late Maurice Leon and Georgia Cook Adams.

He had worked in construction, building log homes and barns for local farmers. He also farmed in the Siloam community in Trigg County. He was the WKDZ Trigg County Farmer of the Year and produced the grand champion ham at the 2012 Trigg County Country Ham Festival.

He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the World War II era.

He attended Siloam United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Opal Vanzant Adams; his son, James Adams Jr., Cadiz; his daughter, Debbie Houchins, Crofton; a brother, Donnie Adams, Princeton; his sister, Ruth Nichols, Princeton; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Siloam Cemetery Fund, 1808 Siloam Road, Cadiz, KY 42211.
Kentucky New Era, Monday-Tuesday, March 10-11, 2014

James E. "Jimmie" Adams, 87, Cadiz, died at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2014, at his home of natural causes.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Goodwin Funeral Home, Cadiz, with the Rev. James Shuck and Perry Alexander officiating.

Burial will be at Siloam Cemetery, Cadiz.

Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

A native of Trigg County, he was born Sept. 25, 1926, the son of the late Maurice Leon and Georgia Cook Adams.

He had worked in construction, building log homes and barns for local farmers. He also farmed in the Siloam community in Trigg County. He was the WKDZ Trigg County Farmer of the Year and produced the grand champion ham at the 2012 Trigg County Country Ham Festival.

He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the World War II era.

He attended Siloam United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Opal Vanzant Adams; his son, James Adams Jr., Cadiz; his daughter, Debbie Houchins, Crofton; a brother, Donnie Adams, Princeton; his sister, Ruth Nichols, Princeton; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Siloam Cemetery Fund, 1808 Siloam Road, Cadiz, KY 42211.


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  • Created by: Terri
  • Added: Mar 9, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126141562/james_elliott-adams: accessed ), memorial page for James Elliott “Jimmie” Adams (25 Sep 1926–8 Mar 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126141562, citing Siloam Church Cemetery, Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Terri (contributor 47548074).