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Earnest Wardell Adams

Birth
Tipton, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
18 Oct 1982 (aged 75)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunset Terrace, Lot 06161, Tier 3-4, Grave D
Memorial ID
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Earnest W. Adams, 75, 2009 W. Arrowhead, died at his home Monday.

Born July 21, 1907, in Tipton, Tenn., he was a son of Noah and Lillie M. Flowers Adams. He married Bessie B. Curlbreath Oct. 30, 1937, in Crittenden County, Ark.

He was a construction worker.

Surviving are his wife; three sons, William W., Melvin and Lonnie; two daughters, Cora E. and Rose Mary Adams, all of Peoria; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Yancy and Mrs. Mabel Brickerson, both of Detroit; and one brother, Gonnie L., in Tennessee. Two sisters preceded him in death.

Services will be at St. Paul Baptist Church, the Rev. Amos Abbott officiating and burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.

Condensed from the obituary published Wednesday Oct. 20, 1982 in the Peoria Journal Star Evening Edition, page D-2.

Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Earnest W. Adams, 75, 2009 W. Arrowhead, died at his home Monday.

Born July 21, 1907, in Tipton, Tenn., he was a son of Noah and Lillie M. Flowers Adams. He married Bessie B. Curlbreath Oct. 30, 1937, in Crittenden County, Ark.

He was a construction worker.

Surviving are his wife; three sons, William W., Melvin and Lonnie; two daughters, Cora E. and Rose Mary Adams, all of Peoria; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Yancy and Mrs. Mabel Brickerson, both of Detroit; and one brother, Gonnie L., in Tennessee. Two sisters preceded him in death.

Services will be at St. Paul Baptist Church, the Rev. Amos Abbott officiating and burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.

Condensed from the obituary published Wednesday Oct. 20, 1982 in the Peoria Journal Star Evening Edition, page D-2.

Obituary located by Mel Slane.

Gravesite Details

Unmarked grave, no marker.



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