Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries:  May Hastings Adams

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Submitted by: <dhr1953@hotmail.com>  Don Raymond
The Stanberry Headlight, Gentry County Missouri, Thursday, 21 Oct. 1976, page 2:
Rites Held For  Mrs.  Adams:  Funeral  services  for  Mrs.  May  Adams,  76,  of
Stanberry, who died Monday at the Gentry County  Memorial  hospital  in  Albany,
were not known as  this  paper  was  preparing  to  go  to  press  late  Tuesday
afternoon.

Mrs. Adams had been in failing health for several months. She had been a patient
in the Albany hospital since September 14.

She had been a resident of Stanberry since 1938. She worked as a bookkeeper  for
the Krey Packing Co., that had a hog buying plant in Stnaberry.

Mrs. Adams was the daughter of John and Minerva Frances Harris Hastings and  was
born at Springfield, Mo., on  August  14,  1900.  She  was  a  graduate  of  the
Springfield high school and of the University of Missouri, Columbia. She  was  a
member of the Springfield Baptist church.

She was married to A. J. Adams of Stanberry on September 22, 1952.  He  survives
her. She also is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ruth Hurst of Lockhart, Tex., and  a
niece, Mrs. Hilda H. Lassen, of Phoenix, Ariz.