Dewey Otis Adams, Washington Parish Louisiana 
Submitted by Tushanna Boaz
Date: August 1, 2011

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Washington Parish Louisiana Archives Obituaries
Dewey Otis Adams
June 27, 2000

Bogalusa Daily News - June 28, 2000 and knowledge of family
Dewey Otis Adams, 94, a resident of Isabel, died June 27, 2000 in
Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton. He was born on Sept. 6, 1905 in 
Isabel.

He was survived by his wife, Frances Baham Adams, 4 children, 11
grandchildren, and 10 siblings. He was preceded in death by two of his 
sons, Lawrence Adams and Larry Adams, three of his sisters, and four of 
his brothers. 

Visitation was held at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home, Bogalusa. Interment 
with Masonic rites followed in the Adams Cemetery, Isabel.

Additional Comments:
Son of Daniel Wilkerson Adams and Malethia Mizell Adams of Isabel 
(married Jun. 1, 1901 and buried in Adams Cemetery). He was the eldest
of Daniel Wilkerson Adams’s 18 children. He attended Isabel School (on 
the site of the current Isabel Baptist Church) in the early 1900s. He 
married Alice Glass in 1928. They had 4 children before divorcing. He 
married Frances Baham Adams of Tickfaw La on June 17, 1946. They had 2 
additional children. He was a charter member of True Light Missionary 
Baptist Church, a member of Zona Masonic Lodge at Enon, and a retired 
gravel pit operator.

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