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COL Irving W. “Doc” Adams

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COL Irving W. “Doc” Adams

Birth
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
2 Apr 2000 (aged 90)
Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1, Lot 30C, Space 3
Memorial ID
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Burial plot location was provided by FindAGrave contributor and cemetery employee Angela Cyphers.
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Col. I. W. "Doc" Adams of Murphysboro died at age 90 on Sunday, April 2, 2000, in Herrin.

He was born in Medford, Massachusetts on February 1, 1910, the son of Louis and Rebecca Davis Adams.

He married Irma R. Bakersmith who died July 23, 1972.

He is survived by a dear friend, Pauline Presley of Murphysboro; one daughter, Patricia Puglia of Danbury, Connecticut; two sons, John W. Adams of Westchester, Pennsylvania and Michael L. Adams of Killeen, Texas; one brother, James Clifford of Beach Haven, New Jersey; seven grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

Col. Adams was a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel.

Obituary excerpts are from the Southern Illinoisan, Wednesday, April 5, 2000, page 3B.
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Burial plot location was provided by FindAGrave contributor and cemetery employee Angela Cyphers.
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Col. I. W. "Doc" Adams of Murphysboro died at age 90 on Sunday, April 2, 2000, in Herrin.

He was born in Medford, Massachusetts on February 1, 1910, the son of Louis and Rebecca Davis Adams.

He married Irma R. Bakersmith who died July 23, 1972.

He is survived by a dear friend, Pauline Presley of Murphysboro; one daughter, Patricia Puglia of Danbury, Connecticut; two sons, John W. Adams of Westchester, Pennsylvania and Michael L. Adams of Killeen, Texas; one brother, James Clifford of Beach Haven, New Jersey; seven grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

Col. Adams was a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel.

Obituary excerpts are from the Southern Illinoisan, Wednesday, April 5, 2000, page 3B.
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  • Created by: Paul Hoyt
  • Added: Oct 1, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117951300/irving_w-adams: accessed ), memorial page for COL Irving W. “Doc” Adams (1 Feb 1910–2 Apr 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117951300, citing Murdale Gardens of Memory, Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Paul Hoyt (contributor 48033134).