Olva Edward Preston Adams, 75, of Corning died at his home Aug.27,1964. He was born July 25,1889 at WarmSprings, a son of the late Thomas and Lucie Pratt Adams. He was a retired farmer and had lived in Corning for the past 32 years. He is survived by his wife Gertie Carter Adams of the home; 2 sons Carl Adams of E. St. Louis and Dell Adams of Corning; 2 daughters Fredia Kirk of Biggers and Gwendolyn Gibson of Corning; 4 brothers George Adams of Poplar Bluff, Jesse Adams of Middlebrook , Norace Adams of Corning and Horace Adams of Grand Junction, Colorado; 3 sisters Belle Whittenburg and Neta Herren of Pocahontas and Trellos Crawley of Reyno; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Adams home on Aug.29 with Bro. H.W. Johnston officiating.Burial was in in the Corning Cemetery under the direction of Russell- Ermert Funeral Home.
Olva Edward Preston Adams, 75, of Corning died at his home Aug.27,1964. He was born July 25,1889 at WarmSprings, a son of the late Thomas and Lucie Pratt Adams. He was a retired farmer and had lived in Corning for the past 32 years. He is survived by his wife Gertie Carter Adams of the home; 2 sons Carl Adams of E. St. Louis and Dell Adams of Corning; 2 daughters Fredia Kirk of Biggers and Gwendolyn Gibson of Corning; 4 brothers George Adams of Poplar Bluff, Jesse Adams of Middlebrook , Norace Adams of Corning and Horace Adams of Grand Junction, Colorado; 3 sisters Belle Whittenburg and Neta Herren of Pocahontas and Trellos Crawley of Reyno; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Adams home on Aug.29 with Bro. H.W. Johnston officiating.Burial was in in the Corning Cemetery under the direction of Russell- Ermert Funeral Home.
Family Members
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Hattie Luella Adams King
1886–1949
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Alvis Cassiby Adams
1893–1957
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George Lee Adams
1895–1964
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Fannie Belle Adams Whittenburg
1897–1970
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Jesse Talmage Adams
1899–1978
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Lilian Adams
1901–1909
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Horace Dean Adams
1902–1981
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Norace Greeley Adams
1902–1984
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Neta Adams Herren
1904–1970
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Harrell D. Adams
1907–1907
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Trellos Trude Adams Crawley
1914–1982
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