Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....Adams, John Murtha March 9, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Yeager ann.yeager@ets.exel.com March 16, 2007, 11:16 am Kimbrell -Stern Funeral Home - 2007 Date of Birth: August 26, 1939 Date of Death: March 09, 2007 John Murtha Adams, 67 of Dillwyn VA, formerly of Albany died Friday, March 9, 2007. A graveside service will be held 11 AM Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Oakview Cemetery. The Rev. Mark Jones will officiate. A native of Atlanta, Mr. Adams was a 1957 graduate of Albany High School and a 1964 graduate of the University Of Georgia Law School. In 1998 he retired from Coca-Cola following 33 years of employment as a material manager in Columbus, Ohio. Upon retirement he came to Dillwyn VA and was a mentor in Dixie Youth League Sports. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William Murtha and Eva Ware Wilder. He is survived by his wife Denise Wiles Adams of Dillyn VA; a son Jonathan Adams of Chicago; a daughter Heather Troyer of NY; a grandson Noah Troyer; his mother, Murtha Wilder Adams of Albany; a sister Eve Adams of East Lansing MI, a brother David and his wife Lynn of New Orleans, LA; a nephew Ware Adams and his wife Ellen of Washington, DC; a niece Lynn Lelong and husband Bruce of New Orleans, LA; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to, Buckingham Co. Youth League (BCYL), Junior Wharam, Treasurer, P.O. Box 1126, Dillwyn VA 23936. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dougherty/obits/a/adams7029gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb