Mr. Addis, 76, of 8 Worsham St. died Monday at his residence after a short illness.
He was born on Nov. 17, 1918 in Oconee County, S.C., son of the late Lester Addis and Mae Chandler Addis. He was a longtime resident of Rome and was a member of the Church of God. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a construction worker and was an Army veteran, having served in World War II. He was a member of the Blue Ridge Masonic Lodge No. 92 F and AM and the American Legion Shanklin-Attaway Post No. 5. He was married on Oct. 10, 1988 to the former Wilma Poole.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Martha Jean Nicholson, Seneca, S.C., Brenda Ellenburg, Walhalla, S.C.; three sons, Walker L. Addis, Panama City, Fla., Randall Addis, Saulsbury, N.C., Don Addis, Muscogee, Okla; two sisters, Nellie McCall, Statesville, N.C. and Dorothy Reid of Walhalla; 17 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
As published in the Rome News-Tribune Wednesday, March 22, 1995, page 2A
Mr. Addis, 76, of 8 Worsham St. died Monday at his residence after a short illness.
He was born on Nov. 17, 1918 in Oconee County, S.C., son of the late Lester Addis and Mae Chandler Addis. He was a longtime resident of Rome and was a member of the Church of God. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a construction worker and was an Army veteran, having served in World War II. He was a member of the Blue Ridge Masonic Lodge No. 92 F and AM and the American Legion Shanklin-Attaway Post No. 5. He was married on Oct. 10, 1988 to the former Wilma Poole.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Martha Jean Nicholson, Seneca, S.C., Brenda Ellenburg, Walhalla, S.C.; three sons, Walker L. Addis, Panama City, Fla., Randall Addis, Saulsbury, N.C., Don Addis, Muscogee, Okla; two sisters, Nellie McCall, Statesville, N.C. and Dorothy Reid of Walhalla; 17 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
As published in the Rome News-Tribune Wednesday, March 22, 1995, page 2A
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