Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries: Ruth Adams Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: Don Raymond The Stanberry Headlight, Gentry County Missouri, Thursday, May 30, 1968, front page: Rites Held For Mrs. Ruth Adams: Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the Johnson Funeral Home chapel for Mrs. Ruth J. Adams, 74, Stanberry, who was taken by death Saturday evening at the Gentry County Memorial hospital in Albany following a lingering illness. The rites were conducted by a former Stanberrian, the Rev. Frederick Lawson, pastor of the Macon, Mo., United Methodist church, and burial was in High Ridge cemetery under the direction of the Johnson Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Harry L. Adams, of the home; a brother, Mark Cameron, Alhambra, Calif.; an aunt and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Jay Cameron. Mrs. Adams, daughter of the late Allen B. and Anna Mendenhall Cameron, was born January 27, 1894, at Rothville, Mo. She and Mr. Adams were united in marriage February 25, 1919, in Kansas City, Mo. They had resided in and near Stanberry during their entire married life.