Ella Deniza (Dene) Bartlett Adams, 92, of Savannah, formerly of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014.
Dene was born and raised in Westfield, New Jersey, where she married Robert Adams. She and Bob were married for 43 years until his death in 1986.
Dene worked as the librarian in Pickens, South Carolina. She was an active member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and joined St. Francis of the Islands when she moved to Savannah. Dene served on the South Carolina State Board of the Girl Scouts of America as president and historian. She also volunteered at both United Ministries and Meals-on-Wheels in Greenville, South Carolina.
Surviving are her three daughters, Gail Youngblood and her husband David of Summerville, SC, Karen Murrin and her husband Al of Savannah, GA, and Peggy Nelson and her husband Jimmie of Greer, SC; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Dene touched many people with her goodness and her giving spirit. She will be greatly missed.
Published in The Greenville News on Sept. 7, 2014
Dene was born and raised in Westfield, New Jersey, where she married Robert Adams. She and Bob were married for 43 years until his death in 1986.
Dene worked as the librarian in Pickens, South Carolina. She was an active member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and joined St. Francis of the Islands when she moved to Savannah. Dene served on the South Carolina State Board of the Girl Scouts of America as president and historian. She also volunteered at both United Ministries and Meals-on-Wheels in Greenville, South Carolina.
Surviving are her three daughters, Gail Youngblood and her husband David of Summerville, SC, Karen Murrin and her husband Al of Savannah, GA, and Peggy Nelson and her husband Jimmie of Greer, SC; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Dene touched many people with her goodness and her giving spirit. She will be greatly missed.
Published in The Greenville News on Sept. 7, 2014
Ella Deniza (Dene) Bartlett Adams, 92, of Savannah, formerly of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014.
Dene was born and raised in Westfield, New Jersey, where she married Robert Adams. She and Bob were married for 43 years until his death in 1986.
Dene worked as the librarian in Pickens, South Carolina. She was an active member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and joined St. Francis of the Islands when she moved to Savannah. Dene served on the South Carolina State Board of the Girl Scouts of America as president and historian. She also volunteered at both United Ministries and Meals-on-Wheels in Greenville, South Carolina.
Surviving are her three daughters, Gail Youngblood and her husband David of Summerville, SC, Karen Murrin and her husband Al of Savannah, GA, and Peggy Nelson and her husband Jimmie of Greer, SC; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Dene touched many people with her goodness and her giving spirit. She will be greatly missed.
Published in The Greenville News on Sept. 7, 2014
Dene was born and raised in Westfield, New Jersey, where she married Robert Adams. She and Bob were married for 43 years until his death in 1986.
Dene worked as the librarian in Pickens, South Carolina. She was an active member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and joined St. Francis of the Islands when she moved to Savannah. Dene served on the South Carolina State Board of the Girl Scouts of America as president and historian. She also volunteered at both United Ministries and Meals-on-Wheels in Greenville, South Carolina.
Surviving are her three daughters, Gail Youngblood and her husband David of Summerville, SC, Karen Murrin and her husband Al of Savannah, GA, and Peggy Nelson and her husband Jimmie of Greer, SC; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Dene touched many people with her goodness and her giving spirit. She will be greatly missed.
Published in The Greenville News on Sept. 7, 2014
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