Payne Gap Cemetery Directory

Lena Laura [Cook] Adams (1895-1977)

Names Detail

First Name

Lena

Middle Name

Laura

Maiden Name

Cook

Last Name

Adams

Birth and Death

Birth Date

February 17, 1895

Death Date

February 24, 1977

Age at Death

82 year(s), 0 month(s), 7 day(s)

Cemetery Location and Disposition

Cemetery Location

Row 02, Grave 06 | Map

Disposition Type

Burial

Relationships to Others at the Cemetery

External Links

Notes

Obituary published in the Brownwood Bulletin, February 25, 1977:

Services tor Mrs. John C. (Lena) Adama; 82, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday al the Wilkins Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Payne Gap Cemetery in Mills County.

Mrs. Adams died about 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Childress Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born Feb, 17, 1895, in Moline. She married John C. Adams in 1917 in Moline. He preceded her  in death Oct. 30, 1973. She was a member of the Baptist church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mildred Butts of Lampasas; four sons, John C. Adams, Jr., of Burleson, Willam Alton Adams of Duncanville, James Otis Adams of Saginaw, and Frank Wendell Adams of Brownwood; two brothers, Don Cook of Kingsland and Carl Cook of Lometa; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Images and Documents

Brownwood Bulletin Fri, Feb 25, 1977, Page 2
Obituary, The Goldthwaite Eagle-Mullin Enterprise, March 3, 1977, page 7

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