Eliga Coleman Adams, 64-year-old employe of Bancroft Paper Company, of West Monroe, died early yesterday morning in a local hospital following an illness.
The body will remain in state in the chapel of Hall Funeral home where the funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. H. C. Truell will officiate and burial will be in Hasley Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Neoma Adams; two sons, Oswald Adams, Monroe; Glenwood, New Iberia; one daughter, Mrs. Edith Riggle, Jamestown, N.Y.; one brother, Monroe Adams of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Stella Gates, Oak Grove, La., and four grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Leonard Adams, Kenneth Adams, Jack Womack, Dallas Wilbank and Morris Crain. Honorary pallbearers will be employes of Bancroft Paper Company.
Published in The Monroe Morning World (LA), Sunday, November 17, 1957
Eliga Coleman Adams, 64-year-old employe of Bancroft Paper Company, of West Monroe, died early yesterday morning in a local hospital following an illness.
The body will remain in state in the chapel of Hall Funeral home where the funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. H. C. Truell will officiate and burial will be in Hasley Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Neoma Adams; two sons, Oswald Adams, Monroe; Glenwood, New Iberia; one daughter, Mrs. Edith Riggle, Jamestown, N.Y.; one brother, Monroe Adams of Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Stella Gates, Oak Grove, La., and four grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Leonard Adams, Kenneth Adams, Jack Womack, Dallas Wilbank and Morris Crain. Honorary pallbearers will be employes of Bancroft Paper Company.
Published in The Monroe Morning World (LA), Sunday, November 17, 1957
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