Mitchell County Georgia Obit John Henry Adams 1969 ***************************************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ***************************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sam Luckey Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/mitchell.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Obituary of John Henry Adams as written in "The Camilla Enterprise" dated 25 June 1969. The funeral for John Henry Adams, 86, of Rt. 1 Pelham, who died Tuesday, 24 June 1969, will be today, Wednesday, at Mispah Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Earl Childs will officiate at the service which will be at 5:00 PM. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers include, Leon Adams, Louie Adams, Tommy Adams, Willard Humphries, Dempsey Kidd, Ernest McDonald. Born in Decatur County 11 Aug 1882, he was the son of the late John Mitchell and Sylvania McClelland Adams. He was a member of Mispah Primitive Baptist Church and retired farmer. Survivors include his wife, Betty Mae Nesmith Adams of Pelham; two sons, Macel and Ellis Adams of Pelham; one daughter, Mrs. Mercer Humphries of Albany; three brothers, J.F. Adams and Alfred Adams of Pelham, and Roy Adams of Whigham.