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Retha C. <I>Rennels</I> Adams

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Retha C. Rennels Adams

Birth
Casey, Clark County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Mar 1994 (aged 94)
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Retha C. Adams, 93, of Charleston died at 3:16 p.m. Friday (March 18, 1994) in the Prairie View Care Center in Charleston.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Harper-Swickard Funeral Home. Burial is at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation begins two hours before the funeral.

Mrs. Adams was born April 25, 1899, in Casey, the daughter of Henry and Allie Brandenburg Rennels. She married Clifford Adams in 1918; he died in 1968.

Survivors include a son, Bill Adams of Charleston; a daughter, Betty Duckworth of Wood River; five grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.

Mrs. Adams was a former employee of the Brown Shoe Co., and operated the Rennels Nursing Home in Charleston for 17 years. She was a member of the Whetstone Baptist Church.
(Harper-Swickard Funeral Home March/1994)

Retha C. Adams, 93, of Charleston died at 3:16 p.m. Friday (March 18, 1994) in the Prairie View Care Center in Charleston.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Harper-Swickard Funeral Home. Burial is at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation begins two hours before the funeral.

Mrs. Adams was born April 25, 1899, in Casey, the daughter of Henry and Allie Brandenburg Rennels. She married Clifford Adams in 1918; he died in 1968.

Survivors include a son, Bill Adams of Charleston; a daughter, Betty Duckworth of Wood River; five grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.

Mrs. Adams was a former employee of the Brown Shoe Co., and operated the Rennels Nursing Home in Charleston for 17 years. She was a member of the Whetstone Baptist Church.
(Harper-Swickard Funeral Home March/1994)


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  • Created by: Terry Hartley
  • Added: Apr 25, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178743712/retha_c-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Retha C. Rennels Adams (25 Apr 1899–18 Mar 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178743712, citing Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Terry Hartley (contributor 47163027).