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Audrey “Rita” <I>Smith</I> Adams

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Audrey “Rita” Smith Adams

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
16 Oct 2010 (aged 83)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Audrey "Rita" Smith Adams, 83, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, at Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury.

Born Oct. 15, 1927, in Locust Grove, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Doyle Aiken Jinks and Eula Martin Jinks. She was raised by her uncle and aunt, the late O.B. Smith and Emma Jinks Smith.

Mrs. Adams was employed with Delta Airlines in Atlanta, Ga. until her retirement in 1992. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Forest Park, Ga.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Wilson Adams in 1999; one son, Richard Michael Adams in 2003; one brother, Jesse G. Jinks; and one sister, Dorine Jinks Green.

Survivors include one son, Larry Benson Adams and wife, Nancy of Salisbury; one daughter-in-law, Mary Frances Adams of Forest Park, Ga.; four grandchildren, Christy Gottfried, Cari Price, Richard and Rob Adams; nine great-grandchildren, Rebeka, Megan and Elli Gottfried, Cole Price, Nick, Ryan, Kyle, Christina, Cody and Kevin Adams; three brothers, Homer, Bobby and Aaron Jinks; and two sisters, Lucile Tomberlin and Mindy Clotfelter.

Services: Services and interment at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Sherwood Memorial Park in Jonesboro, Ga. A Memorial Service at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks, Salisbury.

The family would like to thank Trinity Oaks and the Lutheran Home for their kindness and care of Mrs. Adams over the last five years, especially during the final months of her life.

Lyerly Funeral Home is assisting the family. Published in Salisbury Post on October 18, 2010

Audrey Smith Adams, 83, of Jonesboro died Saturday. Graveside service, 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sherwood Memorial Park, Jonesboro. Horis A. Ward, Tara Chapel. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on October 18, 2010
Audrey "Rita" Smith Adams, 83, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, at Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury.

Born Oct. 15, 1927, in Locust Grove, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Doyle Aiken Jinks and Eula Martin Jinks. She was raised by her uncle and aunt, the late O.B. Smith and Emma Jinks Smith.

Mrs. Adams was employed with Delta Airlines in Atlanta, Ga. until her retirement in 1992. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Forest Park, Ga.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Wilson Adams in 1999; one son, Richard Michael Adams in 2003; one brother, Jesse G. Jinks; and one sister, Dorine Jinks Green.

Survivors include one son, Larry Benson Adams and wife, Nancy of Salisbury; one daughter-in-law, Mary Frances Adams of Forest Park, Ga.; four grandchildren, Christy Gottfried, Cari Price, Richard and Rob Adams; nine great-grandchildren, Rebeka, Megan and Elli Gottfried, Cole Price, Nick, Ryan, Kyle, Christina, Cody and Kevin Adams; three brothers, Homer, Bobby and Aaron Jinks; and two sisters, Lucile Tomberlin and Mindy Clotfelter.

Services: Services and interment at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Sherwood Memorial Park in Jonesboro, Ga. A Memorial Service at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks, Salisbury.

The family would like to thank Trinity Oaks and the Lutheran Home for their kindness and care of Mrs. Adams over the last five years, especially during the final months of her life.

Lyerly Funeral Home is assisting the family. Published in Salisbury Post on October 18, 2010

Audrey Smith Adams, 83, of Jonesboro died Saturday. Graveside service, 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sherwood Memorial Park, Jonesboro. Horis A. Ward, Tara Chapel. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on October 18, 2010

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  • Created by: Ms. Clyde
  • Added: Oct 18, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60285248/audrey-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Audrey “Rita” Smith Adams (15 Oct 1927–16 Oct 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60285248, citing Sherwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Ms. Clyde (contributor 46994776).