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Joseph J. “Smokey” Adams

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Joseph J. “Smokey” Adams Veteran

Birth
DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
28 Feb 1988 (aged 63)
Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Joseph J. "Smokey" Adams Sr., 63, of Groves died Sunday at St. Mary Hospital after an illness.
A native of DeQuincey, La., he was a longtime resident of the Golden Triangle area.
He was a retired boilermaker from Gulf Oil Co. with 35 years of service. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was also a member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church.
A rosary is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in the Levingston Funeral Home chapel in Groves. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Catherine's Church, with Monsignor Kenneth Greig officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park, under the direction of the funeral home.
Survivors include his wife, Francis; a daughter, Patricia Ann Orozco of New Orleans; two sons, Joseph J. Adams Jr. of Winnie and Carlos Adams of Nederland; three sisters, Estelle Maltos and Juanita Bono, both of Houston, and Beatrice Rodriquez of San Antonio; five brothers, Lucian Adams of San Antonio, Steve Adams of Port Arthur, Roy and Lawrence Culver, both of Groves, and Albert Culver of Nederland; and 10 grandchildren."
Joseph J. "Smokey" Adams Sr., 63, of Groves died Sunday at St. Mary Hospital after an illness.
A native of DeQuincey, La., he was a longtime resident of the Golden Triangle area.
He was a retired boilermaker from Gulf Oil Co. with 35 years of service. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was also a member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church.
A rosary is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in the Levingston Funeral Home chapel in Groves. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Catherine's Church, with Monsignor Kenneth Greig officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park, under the direction of the funeral home.
Survivors include his wife, Francis; a daughter, Patricia Ann Orozco of New Orleans; two sons, Joseph J. Adams Jr. of Winnie and Carlos Adams of Nederland; three sisters, Estelle Maltos and Juanita Bono, both of Houston, and Beatrice Rodriquez of San Antonio; five brothers, Lucian Adams of San Antonio, Steve Adams of Port Arthur, Roy and Lawrence Culver, both of Groves, and Albert Culver of Nederland; and 10 grandchildren."


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  • Created by: Terry Bigler
  • Added: Jan 16, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10335461/joseph_j-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph J. “Smokey” Adams (19 May 1924–28 Feb 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10335461, citing Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Terry Bigler (contributor 46632780).