Amy Leapard Adams, 87, wife of Bill Adams, just one day short of 65 years, of 120 Plant St., died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Adams was born on May 17, 1918, in Simpsonville, to the late James T. Leapard and Corrie Barbrey Leapard. She was an interior decorator and was a member of the Mauldin Garden Club for many years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mauldin, where she served as President of the WMU. She also taught the Royal Ambassadors boys group, the Girls Auxiliary group, and Vacation Bible School. She also served on various committees at the church.
Surviving, in addition to her husband of the home, are three daughters, Barbara Adams of Greenville, Margaret Ayers and her husband, Herb, of Greenville, and Mary Alice Ford and her husband, Tony, of Simpsonville; a sister-in-law, Kitty Leapard of Greenville; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four sisters, Louise Coleman, Madge Parris, Lillian McDonald and Elma McDonald; and a brother, Aaron Leapard.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today, Nov. 18, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Mauldin, followed by burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 150 South Main St., Mauldin, SC 29662.
Fletcher Funeral Service, Fountain Inn 967-2424.
Published in The Greenville News on November 18, 2005
Mrs. Adams was born on May 17, 1918, in Simpsonville, to the late James T. Leapard and Corrie Barbrey Leapard. She was an interior decorator and was a member of the Mauldin Garden Club for many years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mauldin, where she served as President of the WMU. She also taught the Royal Ambassadors boys group, the Girls Auxiliary group, and Vacation Bible School. She also served on various committees at the church.
Surviving, in addition to her husband of the home, are three daughters, Barbara Adams of Greenville, Margaret Ayers and her husband, Herb, of Greenville, and Mary Alice Ford and her husband, Tony, of Simpsonville; a sister-in-law, Kitty Leapard of Greenville; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four sisters, Louise Coleman, Madge Parris, Lillian McDonald and Elma McDonald; and a brother, Aaron Leapard.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today, Nov. 18, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Mauldin, followed by burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 150 South Main St., Mauldin, SC 29662.
Fletcher Funeral Service, Fountain Inn 967-2424.
Published in The Greenville News on November 18, 2005
Amy Leapard Adams, 87, wife of Bill Adams, just one day short of 65 years, of 120 Plant St., died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Adams was born on May 17, 1918, in Simpsonville, to the late James T. Leapard and Corrie Barbrey Leapard. She was an interior decorator and was a member of the Mauldin Garden Club for many years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mauldin, where she served as President of the WMU. She also taught the Royal Ambassadors boys group, the Girls Auxiliary group, and Vacation Bible School. She also served on various committees at the church.
Surviving, in addition to her husband of the home, are three daughters, Barbara Adams of Greenville, Margaret Ayers and her husband, Herb, of Greenville, and Mary Alice Ford and her husband, Tony, of Simpsonville; a sister-in-law, Kitty Leapard of Greenville; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four sisters, Louise Coleman, Madge Parris, Lillian McDonald and Elma McDonald; and a brother, Aaron Leapard.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today, Nov. 18, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Mauldin, followed by burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 150 South Main St., Mauldin, SC 29662.
Fletcher Funeral Service, Fountain Inn 967-2424.
Published in The Greenville News on November 18, 2005
Mrs. Adams was born on May 17, 1918, in Simpsonville, to the late James T. Leapard and Corrie Barbrey Leapard. She was an interior decorator and was a member of the Mauldin Garden Club for many years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mauldin, where she served as President of the WMU. She also taught the Royal Ambassadors boys group, the Girls Auxiliary group, and Vacation Bible School. She also served on various committees at the church.
Surviving, in addition to her husband of the home, are three daughters, Barbara Adams of Greenville, Margaret Ayers and her husband, Herb, of Greenville, and Mary Alice Ford and her husband, Tony, of Simpsonville; a sister-in-law, Kitty Leapard of Greenville; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four sisters, Louise Coleman, Madge Parris, Lillian McDonald and Elma McDonald; and a brother, Aaron Leapard.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today, Nov. 18, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Mauldin, followed by burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 150 South Main St., Mauldin, SC 29662.
Fletcher Funeral Service, Fountain Inn 967-2424.
Published in The Greenville News on November 18, 2005
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