Adams obituaries (A-I), Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Adams, Alexander Michael 20 Feb 2006 Feb 2006 Jerry Nelson Adams, Ally Christine 20 Jun 2000 Jul 2000 Don Johnson Adams, Anna Maude Halverson 27 Dec 2001 Jan 2002 Don Johnson Adams, Antoinette 8 Mar 2002 Apr 2002 Don Johnson Adams, Archie Fay Mayhan 26 Jul 2000 Aug 2000 Don Johnson Adams, Bernice Hart 3 May 2002 May 2002 Don Johnson Adams, Bobby Patrick 5 Jun 1999 Jun 1999 Don Johnson Adams, Bryce Montgomery 8&9 Apr 2003 Apr 2003 Don Johnson Adams, Charles Edmond 9 Nov 2000 Nov 2000 Don Johnson Adams, Edgar Eugene, Sr. 19 Jul 2008 Aug 2008 Jerry Nelson Adams, Edmee Marmillion 9 May 2002 May 2002 Don Johnson Adams, Edna Finch 7 Jan 2007 Jan 2007 Jerry Nelson Adams, Ethel Peltier 26 Nov 1998 Nov 1998 Don Johnson Adams, Frances Baham 2 Sep 2009 Aug 2011 Tushanna Boaz Adams, Gary Wayne 30 Jul 2002 Aug 2002 Don Johnson Adams, George Raymond 23 Jan 2010 Jan 2010 Jerry Nelson Adams, Gerald M. 5 May 2004 May 2004 Jerry Nelson Adams, Howard Ronald 30 Apr 2009 May 2009 Jerry Nelson Adams, Huey Pierce 4 Mar 2010 Mar 2010 Jerry Nelson Adams, Hulen O. 18 Sep 1999 Sep 1999 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/20/2006 ADAMS, ALEXANDER MICHAEL A resident of Addis, he was born Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, at Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge and died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006, at Children's Hospital in New Orleans. A graveside service will be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. conducted by the Rev. Frank Stagg. He is survived by his parents, David and Julie Adams of Addis; maternal grandmother, Linda Peterson Sandifer of Addis; paternal grandfather, Douglas Michael Adams of Ponchatoula; paternal grandmother, Cynthia Wichman Laughlin of Houma; and an uncle, Douglas Albert Adams of Ponchatoula. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Edward Sandifer. Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St., is in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/20/2000 ADAMS, ALLY CHRISTINE Ally Christine Adams, Pine Grove, 1, died Monday, June 19, 2000, at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center, Baton Rouge. She was a native of Baton Rouge. Survivors include her parents, Marice D. "Reese" Adams Jr. and Mechelle Sibley Adams, Pine Grove; sister, Kay-Ce L. Adams; three brothers, Marice D. III and Michael T. Adams, Trent Sibley; grandparents, Julia Ann Adams, Jackson, James "Jimbo" and Frances G. Sibley, Pine Grove; great- grandparents, Jimmy R. and Rena Sibley, Pine Grove. Grandfather, Marice D. Adams Sr.; great-grandparents, Julius R. and Christine B. Gross and Ruby L. Williams, preceded her in death. Visitation will be at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Pine Grove, tonight from 6 to 10 and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until the funeral at 10. The Rev. Jay McIntosh will conduct the service, and burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Pine Grove. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 12/27/2001 ADAMS, ANNA MAUDE HALVERSON A native and resident of Hammond, she died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2001, at Belle Maison Nursing Home. She was 86 years old. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel, Hammond, from 10 a.m. until religious services at 1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Hammond. Survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Marilou Mercier and Gilbert Sullivan of Hammond; two grandchildren, George Donald Sullivan of Ponchatoula and Michael Patrick Sullivan of Hammond; and three great- grandchildren, Sarah and Aaron Sullivan of Ponchatoula and Dillon Sullivan of Hammond. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Lula Hill Halverson, and her husband, Howard C. Adams. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Happywoods Church of God Building Fund, 42418 S. Range Road, Hammond, LA 70403. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 3/8/2002 ADAMS, ANTOINETTE Antoinette Adams, 89, died Thursday, March 7, 2002, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was a native of Golden Meadow. She is survived by one daughter, Mary Ann France of Hammond; 11 grandchildren and 12 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gillis J. Adams; one son, Curtis J. Adams; and one granddaughter. Visitation will be today at Geisler Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 to 9 p.m. and Satruday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Golden Meadow, from 9 a.m. until the funeral at 11. Burial will be in the church cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/26/2000 ADAMS, ARCHIE FAY MAYHAN Archie Fay Mayhan Adams, of Robert, 56, died Tuesday, July 25, 2000, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was a meatcutter at Tangi Meats and a native of Picayune, Miss. Survivors include two daughters, Tammy Robertson Dupree, Ponchatoula, Doris Adams Mason, Picayune; three sons, Glenn Webb Robertson and Bobby O. Adams, Robert, Milton J. Adams, Lee's Landing; 12 grand- children and two great-grandchildren. Her husband, Bobby Patrick Adams; infant son, Randy Robertson; two sisters, Laura Rose Lowery, Doris Roberts; and two brothers, Rudolph and Benny Mayhan, preceded her in death. Visitation will be at First United Pentecostal Church Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. with the funeral at 8. The Rev. Daryll Morse will conduct the service. Geisler Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/03/2002 ADAMS, BERNICE HART A retired nurse and a former longtime resident of Kentwood, she died Tuesday, April 30, 2002, after a brief illness at St. Charles General Hospital, New Orleans. She was 89 and a native of the Chesbrough community in Tangipahoa Parish. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, 501 Avenue G, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2002, and from 10 a.m. until the services at 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2002. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. Survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Ella Joy "E.J." Adams Forgotston and C.B. Forgotston Jr., New Orleans; a son, Troy J. Adams, Kentwood; a son and daughter-in-law, Ronald M. Adams and Connie Adams, Kentwood; grandchildren, John Hilton Adams and wife Christi Adams of Tacoma, Wash., Kelly M. Adams Slocum and husband Jamie Slocum of Kentwood and Heather J. Adams of Baton Rouge; great-grandchildren, Taylor Slocum, Kentwood, and Thomas John "T.J." Adams, Tacoma; and special friend, Armin Kay of New Orleans. Preceded in death by her husband, Troy Adams; and a daughter-in-law, Kathy Sellers Adams. She was a member of the Kentwood Methodist Church. Donations may be made to Kentwood Methodist Church, 306 Avenue F, Kentwood, LA 70444. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/05/1999 ADAMS, BOBBY PATRICK A resident of Ponchatoula, he died Friday, June 4, 1999, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 64, born in Gretna and a native of Harvey. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Survived by his wife, Archie Mahan Adams, Ponchatoula; three sons, Glenn W. Robertson, Robert, Milton Joseph Adams, Lees Landing, and Bobby Orellion Adams, Robert; two daughters, Tammy Dupree, Ponchatoula, and Doris Lynn Mason, Picayune, Miss.; five grandchildren; three sisters, Mildred Richardson, Marrero, Betty Perez, Avondale, and Susan McCarthy, Harvey; and a brother, Gene Adams, Marrero. Preceded in death by his parents, Orellion C. and Alma Ogeron Adams; and a brother, Milton Adams. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/8,9/2003 ADAMS, BRYCE MONTGOMERY Bryce Montgomery Adams, 5 days old, died Monday, April 7, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He is survived by his parents, Dallas and Staci Montgomery Adams of Hammond; his paternal grandmother, Thalia Brunet Adams of Metairie; his maternal grandparents, Billy and Linnie Lindsey Montgomery of Hammond; his maternal great-grandparents, Violet Hoover Lindsey of Ponchatoula and R.L. Montgomery and Willie Mae Stevens Montgomery, both of Hammond. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Dallas Adams Sr.; his paternal great-grandparents, Frank William and Sophrona Blanchard Brunet and Clyde and Thelma Barnett McGinnis; and his maternal great-grandfather, C.J. Lindsey. The Rev. Tom Cobb will conduct a graveside service Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond, at 11 a.m. Burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Adams Bereavement Fund c/o First Guaranty Bank, 400 E. Thomas St., Hammond 70401. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/9/2000 ADAMS, CHARLES EDMOND Charles Edmond Adams, Metairie, 75, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2000, at Memorial Medical Center, New Orleans. He was a native of Algiers and owner of a restaurant and bar. Survivors include two daughters, Symphia Jewel Adams Jones, Bullard, Texas, Sonia Marie Adams Pepperman, Metairie; stepson, Charles Mark Nelton, Metairie; brothers, John Edward Adams, Chalmette; a granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Two sisters, Audrey Marion Adams and Gloria Jewel Adams Bankston, preceded him in death. Visitation will be at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, Friday from 1 p.m. until the funeral service at 3. The Rev. Jack Nutter will conduct the service, and burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 7/14/2008 ADAMS, EDGAR EUGENE, SR. A resident of Walker, he died at 6:04 a.m. Sunday, July 13, 2008, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 71 and a native of Kentwood. Mr. Adams was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired from Exxon. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Tuesday, July 15, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. Survived by his three sons, Edgar Eugene Adams II, Walker, Paul Lawrence Adams, Independence, and Michael Anthony Adams, Walker; brother, Robert Carl Adams, Holden; and two grandsons, Vincent and Matthew. Preceded in death by his sisters, Jeannette and Betty Jean; half sister, Maxine; and half brothers, Carl and Charles. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/9/2002 ADAMS, EDMEE MARMILLION A resident of Baton Rouge for four years and a former longtime resident of Kentwood, she died Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at 1 p.m. at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. She was 86 and a native of Ponchatoula. Visiting at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Kentwood, from 9:30 a.m. Friday until funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. Burial in Woodland Cemetery. Survived by a daughter, Margaret Adams Burleson and husband Dale; two granddaughters, Laura Amy Sylvester and husband Jimmy, and Julie Clark Newton and husband Cody; and a great-grandchild, Haley Nicole Sylvester, all of Baton Rouge; two brothers, Merlin J. Marmillion, Springfield, and Norman J. Marmillion, Houma; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, John Stewart Adams. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 1/7/2007 ADAMS, EDNA FINCH Mrs. Edna Finch Adams died at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, at Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, Miss. She was 94, a native of Tangipahoa parish and a resident of Mendenhall. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Sunday, Jan. 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Monday, Jan. 8, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Chad Grayson. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. She is survived by daughter, Janella Adams Lee and husband Perry of Mendenhall; two granddaughters, Amanda Lee Broadhead and husband Bill of Mendenhall and Lenora Lee Grayson and husband, the Rev. Chad, Bossier City; a great- grandson, Alex Broadhead; two great-granddaughters, Annlee Grayson and Bella Broadhead; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband, Monroe Adams; parents, Thomas F. and Amanda Holden Finch; and 10 brothers and sisters. For more information, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/26/1998 ADAMS, ETHEL PELTIER A resident of Ponchatoula, she died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1998, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was 87 and a native of Chackbay. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday. Religious services at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 11 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Richard Archer, O.P. Interment in Ponchatoula Cemetery. Survived by four daughters, Mrs. Henry (Rowena) Mitchell, Destrehan, Mrs. Joseph (Peggy) Howes, Boutte, Mrs. Willie (Annette) Annison Jr., Zachary, and Helen A. Muller, Ponchatoula; six sons, Hulen O. Adams, Gonzales, Kelly J. Adams, Baton Rouge, Darrell J. Adams, Ponchatoula, Vesta "V.J." Adams, Amite, Ted Adams, Ocean Springs, Miss., and Vincent P. Adams, Hammond; seven sisters, Lillian Perque, Thibodaux, Pearle Gross, Labadieville, and Nellie P. Watts, Enola P. DeGruy, Mandy P. Thibodeaux, Anna Mae Mixon and Florence Peltier, all of Ponchatoula; four brothers, Howard Peltier, Wisconsin, Ernest Peltier, Ponchatoula, J.C. Peltier, Natchitoches, and Edward Peltier, Ponchatoula; 33 grandchildren, 44 great- grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Eddie J. Adams; a son, Elson "E.J." Adams; a brother, Emmitt "Blue" Peltier; and parents, Felix and Anna Borne Peltier. Pallbearers will be grandsons. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or to St. Joseph Catholic School, P.O. Box 368, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Bogalusa Daily News on: 9/02/2009 ADAMS, FRANCES BAHAM Frances Baham Adams died Sun.,Aug. 30, 2009 at her residence in Isabel, LA at the age of 81. Visitation was held at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home in Bogalusa on Sept. 3, 2009. She was interred in Adams Cemetery, Isabel, LA. Additional Comments from knowledge of family: She was born Oct. 11, 1927 in Tickfaw, LA to the late Darville Warner Baham and Eva Reed Baham of Tickfaw, LA (Tangipohoa Parish ward 5). She was a 1946 graduate of Independence High School. She married the late Dewey Otis Adams of Isabel on June 17, 1946. She was an active member of Truelight Missionary Baptist Church, and a frequent commissioner at the Isabel voting poll in Washington Parish. From: Tushanna Boaz, tushanna_m@yahoo.com *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/30/2002 ADAMS, GARY WAYNE Gary Wayne Adams, Varnado, 34, died Thursday, July 25, 2002, at Bogalusa Medical Center, Bogalusa. He was a native of Bogalusa. He was self-employed in ceramic tile floors. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Adams of Varnado; one son, John Adams of Varnado; one daughter, Sunshyne Adams of Varnado; his mother, Elaine Lanier Davis of Loranger; one brother, Troy Adams of Nashville, Tenn.; three half sisters, Lisa, Tracey and Kristie Adams; four stepbrothers, Troy, Jeff, Mike and Daniel Davis; and one stepsister, Tammy Scafidel. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard Joe Adams; and his stepfather, Roy Davis. The Rev. Chris Monistere conducted the funeral at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, Saturday. Burial was in Noah Cemetery, Uneedus. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 1/23/2010 ADAMS, GEORGE RAYMOND Mr. George Raymond Adams, age 92, a native of Portland Oregon and resident of Hammond died on Jan. 21 at North Oaks Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Nancy M. Adams; step-sons, Anthony Castiglia and Benjamin Castiglia and his wife, Ann; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and 4 sisters. Family and friends are invited the visitation at Geisler Funeral Home of Hammond on Sunday, Jan. 24 from 6 until 9 pm and on Monday after 8 am until the religious service at 10 am. Entombment will follow in Rose Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Adams was a member of the Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.geislerfuneralhome.net. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 5/5/2004 ADAMS, GERALD M. A resident of Tickfaw, he died Saturday, May 1, 2004, at Hammond Nursing Home. He was 70 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Friday, May 7, 2004, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. with memorial service at 7 p.m. Survived by his wife, Savannah Foye Adams, Tickfaw; three sons, Steven J. Corlett, Kenner, Michael J. Corlett, Covington, and Robert A. Jones, Hammond; a granddaughter, Tina Allan; a great-grandson, Michael Allan; a brother, Peter Adams, Mandeville; and a sister, Claire Smith, Metairie. Preceded in death by his parents, Alston and Catherine Kolb Adams; a grandson, Anthony Corlett; two brothers, Joseph and Forrest Adams; and a sister, Victory Mae Adams. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 4/30/2009 ADAMS, HOWARD RONALD "RONNIE" Age 59 and a lifelong resident of Pumpkin Center, Ronnie passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Sandra Whittington Adams; four devoted daughters, Teresa Crayton and husband Rubin, Rene Adams, Sherry Breeland and husband, Warren, Lisa Yates and husband Craig and ten grandchildren. Ronnie was adored by his seven surviving sisters, Norma Lee Toney, Lorena Miller, Andrea Coates, Diane Hampton, Linda Adams, Mildred Fuqua and June White. Preceding him in death were his parents, Viola-Effler and Howard C. Adams. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home west of Hammond on Friday, May 1st at 12:00 noon with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to help with the funeral expenses. Condolences and other information available online at www.bgthompsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home of Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 3/4/2010 ADAMS, HUEY PIERCE Age 81 and parishioner of Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church, Mr. Adams passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at his residence in Tickfaw. He was both a U.S. Army veteran and Air Corps veteran. Mr. Adams retired as a sergeant with the Louisiana State Police Troop L, after 20 years of dedicated service. He had also been employed by First Guaranty Bank, as Vice President of Security for 18 years. Mr. Adams is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Betty Jason Adams; loving daughters and sons-in-law, Panda and Vince Causey, Susan and Jeffrey Davis, Robin and Steven Chauvin Sr.; son, Bill Jason Adams. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, Hank Adams Causey, Steven Edmond Chauvin Jr., Jay Daniel Davis, Hunter Adams Chauvin, Mary Elizabeth Davis, Vin Maner Causey Jr., and Clayton Benjamin Causey. Preceding Mr. Adams in death were his parents, William and Laura Adams; sister, Gladys Posey; brothers, James Merle Adams and Douglas Ray Adams. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, west of Hammond, on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 3:00 p.m., with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. The services will be officiated by Fr. Hank Groover, O.P. and interment will follow in St. Margaret Catholic Church Cemetery. Condolences and other information are available online at www.thompsoncares.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home of Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 9/18/1999 ADAMS, HULEN O. A retired employee of Borden Chemical since 1993 and a resident of Ascension Parish, he died peacefully at home early on Thursday, Sept. 16, 1999, after succumbing to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease). He was a native of Chackbay, born Sept. 26, 1934. Memorial services at Sorrento Baptist Church, Sorrento, at 2 p.m. Saturday. Survived by his wife, Nan Robinson Adams; two daughters and a son-in-law, Teri and Randy Roberts, New Mexico, and Marsha Adams Kay, Maurepas; a son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Marilyn Adams, Prairieville; four grandchildren, Beki Dupuy Lambert, Ryan Dupuy, Ben Adams and Eric Adams; four sisters, Mrs. Henry (Rowena) Mitchell, Destrehan, Mrs. Joseph (Peggy) Howes, Boutte, Mrs. Willie (Annette) Annison Jr., Zachary, and Helen A. Muller, Ponchatoula; and five brothers, Kelley J. Adams, Baton Rouge, Darrell J. Adams, Ponchatoula, Vesta "V.J." Adams, Amite, Ted Adams, Ocean Springs, Miss., and Vincent P. Adams, Hammond. Preceded in death by his father and mother, Eddie and Ethel Peltier Adams, who lived in Ponchatoula; and a brother, Elson J. Adams, who lived in Baton Rouge. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Baton Rouge, 8322 One Calais Ave., Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/adams.txt