Researched by Jaycie Smith Rinehart: Born: January 19, 1874, Henderson County, Texas. Died: February 20, 1945, Leagueville, Henderson County, Texas. Cause of death: heart attack. Father: William Wesley Adair. Mother: Amanda Almeda Watkins. Married: Mary Emma Spears, October 16, 1894, Henderson County, Texas. Price and Mary Adair had the following children: George Wesley, William Fonnie, Bertha, Allie Francis, Lonzo Wilson, Wylie Clinton, Ebb Thomas, Vera, Ethel and Estel (twins), Leslie Ismel, Henry A., and Walter Adair. At least nine of Price and Mary Adair's children are buried in Leagueville Cemetery. Fonnie, Wylie, Vera and Ethel are found in other cemeteries. If Walter and Henry died young, then it is likely they are in un-marked graves at Leagueville, along with their parents and nine siblings.

Published in the Athens Weekly Review February 22, 1945
Funeral services for William Price Adair, who died Tuesday night at 10:45 o'clock at his home in Leagueville, will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Leagueville Baptist Church.
The services will be conducted by the Rev. C.N. Tunnell. Burial will be in the Leagueville Cemetery.
The Carroll and Lehr Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Adair was born in Henderson County on January 19, 1874 and had resided in the county since then. He moved to Leagueville two years ago.
Surviving are his wife; six sons, Wesley of Leagueville, Fonnie of Houston, Lonzo of New York, Wiley of Athens, Ebb of Ferris and Leslie, Prisoner of War, Germany; four daughters, Mrs. Allie Howard of Cross Roads, Mrs. Vera Gideon of Ferris, Mrs. Ethel Walker of Brownsboro, and Mrs. Estel Barton of Dallas; one brother, DeWitt Adair of Athens, and 49 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

Published in the Athens Review March 1, 1945.
Leagueville Special Correspondence (writer unknown)
Leagueville, February 26---Our community was shocked last Tuesday evening when we heard the news of the death of one of our best loved citizens, Mr. William Price Adair, affectionately called "Grandpa." He was a friend to all, jolly and cheerful all the time. He died at his home Tuesday evening at 10 o'clock of a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, ten children, forty-nine grandchildren, other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Price were held at the church Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Tunnell, pastor of the Methodist Church of Brownsboro, assisted by Bro. Joe B. Stuart, of Brownsboro. Weep not dear ones, he is at rest.