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Betty Sue <I>Blair</I> Adams

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Betty Sue Blair Adams

Birth
Manila, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
Death
19 Jul 2012 (aged 62)
Southhaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Williston, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Thank you to Contributor: David Mayo

Betty Sue Blair Adams, resident of Horn Lake, Mississippi, former resident of Fayette County and wife of Earl Adams died Thursday morning, July 19, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi, where she had been a patient for eight days. She was 62 years of age and died following a brief illness.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Adams will be conducted at 10 A.M. Monday, July 23rd at the Peebles Main Funeral Chapel in Somerville with Dr. Frank Huddleston of the Braybourne Baptist Church in Olive Branch, Mississippi officiating.

Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery near Williston. A visitation for Mrs. Adams will be from 9 to 10 Monday morning at the Peebles Main Chapel in Somerville. Arrangements are provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center — Main Chapel of Somerville.

Mrs. Adams was born August 21, 1949 in Manila, Arkansas, the daughter of the former Mavis Corrine Byars and the late James Andrew Blair, Jr. She received her education in the Shelby County Public School System and attended Bartlett High School. She was first married to Dan White of Somerville, who died at an early age and was later married to Earl Adams, a retired minister and property maintenance superintendent, who survives.

She had been a resident of Horn Lake, Mississippi in recent years and was a member of the Braybourne Baptist Church at Olive Branch, Mississippi. Mrs. Adams served as a caregiver throughout her life. She was the oldest of seven children and assisted in caring for her younger brothers and sisters at an early age. She enjoyed cooking and also served as a caregiver for the elderly in later years.

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Adams is survived by her son, Daniel Cory White of Cabot, AR; her mother, Mavis Howell of Byhalia, MS; three sisters, Linda Clark of Byhalia, MS, Carolyn Pitts of Sparta, TN, Ann McNabb of Somerville; her brother, Hoss Howell of Senatobia, MS; and her grandson, Colton Daniel Vosburg.

Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by her daughter, Tammy Vosburg; and two brothers, Bobby Ray Blair and James Roy Blair.

Interment: Shady Grove Cemetery at Williston.

A Christian and caregiver, she leaves a host of family and friends.

Published in The Commercial Appeal on July 22, 2012
Thank you to Contributor: David Mayo

Betty Sue Blair Adams, resident of Horn Lake, Mississippi, former resident of Fayette County and wife of Earl Adams died Thursday morning, July 19, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi, where she had been a patient for eight days. She was 62 years of age and died following a brief illness.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Adams will be conducted at 10 A.M. Monday, July 23rd at the Peebles Main Funeral Chapel in Somerville with Dr. Frank Huddleston of the Braybourne Baptist Church in Olive Branch, Mississippi officiating.

Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery near Williston. A visitation for Mrs. Adams will be from 9 to 10 Monday morning at the Peebles Main Chapel in Somerville. Arrangements are provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center — Main Chapel of Somerville.

Mrs. Adams was born August 21, 1949 in Manila, Arkansas, the daughter of the former Mavis Corrine Byars and the late James Andrew Blair, Jr. She received her education in the Shelby County Public School System and attended Bartlett High School. She was first married to Dan White of Somerville, who died at an early age and was later married to Earl Adams, a retired minister and property maintenance superintendent, who survives.

She had been a resident of Horn Lake, Mississippi in recent years and was a member of the Braybourne Baptist Church at Olive Branch, Mississippi. Mrs. Adams served as a caregiver throughout her life. She was the oldest of seven children and assisted in caring for her younger brothers and sisters at an early age. She enjoyed cooking and also served as a caregiver for the elderly in later years.

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Adams is survived by her son, Daniel Cory White of Cabot, AR; her mother, Mavis Howell of Byhalia, MS; three sisters, Linda Clark of Byhalia, MS, Carolyn Pitts of Sparta, TN, Ann McNabb of Somerville; her brother, Hoss Howell of Senatobia, MS; and her grandson, Colton Daniel Vosburg.

Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by her daughter, Tammy Vosburg; and two brothers, Bobby Ray Blair and James Roy Blair.

Interment: Shady Grove Cemetery at Williston.

A Christian and caregiver, she leaves a host of family and friends.

Published in The Commercial Appeal on July 22, 2012


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