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Obituary
Laura Alice Adams, 85, passed away on November 7, 2008.
She was born on December 23, 1922 at
Lenore,
WV. She was
the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Emma White Hall.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Vergil Adams;
daughter, Donna Lynn Adams; and sister, Helen Hall. She
is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Patty Adams, grandson
Bryan Adams of Huntington, granddaughter Kimberly Inman and her husband,
Chad Inman of Kansas City, MO and great granddaughter, Lauryn Adams of
Huntington.
She is also survived by her sisters, Lucy Deskins, Ruby Shutt, and Bernadine
Mounts; her brother, Ralph Hall; very special friends, Tom and Marion McCray
and Charlie and Mertie Woolcock and numerous nieces and nephews.
She graduated from
Lenore
High School and attended
Concord
College and
Marshall
University where she
earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. She was a
bookkeeper for Adams Gulf Inc. and taught cooking at
Barboursville
Junior High School.
She was a member of Highlawn Presbyterian Church where she was active
in preparing meals for homebound church members and the Huntington City
Mission. Services will be held at Beard Mortuary on
Monday, November 10, 2008 with Dr. Jack Haga officiating.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Interment will follow in
Woodmere
Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Highlawn Presbyterian
Church at
2814 Collis Avenue,
Huntington,
WV
25702 or to Hospice
of Huntington
1101 6th Avenue,
Huntington,
WV
25701.
We would like to offer special thanks to the members of Highlawn
Presbyterian Church for all their prayers and support.
The family would like to thank Pro Nursing, with a very special
acknowledgement and thank you to her care giver and friend, Brenda Frye, who
took care of
Alice as if she were her own
Mother.
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