Researched by Jaycie Smith Rinehart: Born August 30, 1870, Texas. Died September 19, 1938, Brownsboro, Henderson County, Texas. Father: William Wesley Adair. Mother: Amanda Almeda Watkins. Married: (1) Mary N. (Mollie) Freeman, October 10, 1893, Ellis County Texas. (2) Claudie Ophelia Burgamy, October 21, 1900, Henderson County, Texas. Rial and Mollie were the parents of Connie Adair. Rial and Claudie Adair were the parents of Lela May, Armel Gordon and J. Purefoy Adair.
Published in the Athens Review September 29, 1938
Missing 3 days, Brownsboro man is found dead.
After being absent from the home of his son for three days, the body of R. A. Adair, 67, of near Brownsboro, was found late Wednesday afternoon on the farm of his son A. G. Adair, in the Brownsboro community. He was a brother of Dewitt Adair of Athens.
The body of the aged Henderson county citizen was found by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. A.G. Adair, who was a member of a searching party.
Deceased was last seen alive on Monday afternoon but no search was started immediately as he frequently visited other relatives in the vicinity.
The body was found in a field where he had been clearing ground.
Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at the Leagueville cemetery with Rev. Roy Gibbs, pastor of the First Methodist church of Chandler, in charge.
He is survived by three sons, A. G., C. A., and J. P. Adair, all of near Brownsboro; one daughter, Mrs. Lela May Richardson, of Brownsboro; three brothers, Price Adair, Brownsboro; Dewitt Adair, Athens, and Charles Adair.
Researched by Fran Adair Bethea.
A daughter-in -law, Avis (Mrs. Connie) Adair stated Rial operated a grist mill at Leagueville at one time. A broken mill stone survives and is displayed by the Leagueville Cemetery Historical Marker.
Published in the Athens Review September 29, 1938
Missing 3 days, Brownsboro man is found dead.
After being absent from the home of his son for three days, the body of R. A. Adair, 67, of near Brownsboro, was found late Wednesday afternoon on the farm of his son A. G. Adair, in the Brownsboro community. He was a brother of Dewitt Adair of Athens.
The body of the aged Henderson county citizen was found by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. A.G. Adair, who was a member of a searching party.
Deceased was last seen alive on Monday afternoon but no search was started immediately as he frequently visited other relatives in the vicinity.
The body was found in a field where he had been clearing ground.
Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at the Leagueville cemetery with Rev. Roy Gibbs, pastor of the First Methodist church of Chandler, in charge.
He is survived by three sons, A. G., C. A., and J. P. Adair, all of near Brownsboro; one daughter, Mrs. Lela May Richardson, of Brownsboro; three brothers, Price Adair, Brownsboro; Dewitt Adair, Athens, and Charles Adair.
Researched by Fran Adair Bethea.
A daughter-in -law, Avis (Mrs. Connie) Adair stated Rial operated a grist mill at Leagueville at one time. A broken mill stone survives and is displayed by the Leagueville Cemetery Historical Marker.
Researched by Jaycie Smith Rinehart: Born August 30, 1870, Texas. Died September 19, 1938, Brownsboro, Henderson County, Texas. Father: William Wesley Adair. Mother: Amanda Almeda Watkins. Married: (1) Mary N. (Mollie) Freeman, October 10, 1893, Ellis County Texas. (2) Claudie Ophelia Burgamy, October 21, 1900, Henderson County, Texas. Rial and Mollie were the parents of Connie Adair. Rial and Claudie Adair were the parents of Lela May, Armel Gordon and J. Purefoy Adair.
Published in the Athens Review September 29, 1938
Missing 3 days, Brownsboro man is found dead.
After being absent from the home of his son for three days, the body of R. A. Adair, 67, of near Brownsboro, was found late Wednesday afternoon on the farm of his son A. G. Adair, in the Brownsboro community. He was a brother of Dewitt Adair of Athens.
The body of the aged Henderson county citizen was found by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. A.G. Adair, who was a member of a searching party.
Deceased was last seen alive on Monday afternoon but no search was started immediately as he frequently visited other relatives in the vicinity.
The body was found in a field where he had been clearing ground.
Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at the Leagueville cemetery with Rev. Roy Gibbs, pastor of the First Methodist church of Chandler, in charge.
He is survived by three sons, A. G., C. A., and J. P. Adair, all of near Brownsboro; one daughter, Mrs. Lela May Richardson, of Brownsboro; three brothers, Price Adair, Brownsboro; Dewitt Adair, Athens, and Charles Adair.
Researched by Fran Adair Bethea.
A daughter-in -law, Avis (Mrs. Connie) Adair stated Rial operated a grist mill at Leagueville at one time. A broken mill stone survives and is displayed by the Leagueville Cemetery Historical Marker.
Published in the Athens Review September 29, 1938
Missing 3 days, Brownsboro man is found dead.
After being absent from the home of his son for three days, the body of R. A. Adair, 67, of near Brownsboro, was found late Wednesday afternoon on the farm of his son A. G. Adair, in the Brownsboro community. He was a brother of Dewitt Adair of Athens.
The body of the aged Henderson county citizen was found by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. A.G. Adair, who was a member of a searching party.
Deceased was last seen alive on Monday afternoon but no search was started immediately as he frequently visited other relatives in the vicinity.
The body was found in a field where he had been clearing ground.
Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at the Leagueville cemetery with Rev. Roy Gibbs, pastor of the First Methodist church of Chandler, in charge.
He is survived by three sons, A. G., C. A., and J. P. Adair, all of near Brownsboro; one daughter, Mrs. Lela May Richardson, of Brownsboro; three brothers, Price Adair, Brownsboro; Dewitt Adair, Athens, and Charles Adair.
Researched by Fran Adair Bethea.
A daughter-in -law, Avis (Mrs. Connie) Adair stated Rial operated a grist mill at Leagueville at one time. A broken mill stone survives and is displayed by the Leagueville Cemetery Historical Marker.
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