Beckham Co. OK - Obit for Mary Pauline Corder McAdams

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McADAMS Mary Pauline Corder
 Funeral services for Pauline McAdams will be conducted Tuesday, February
19, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. from the Martin Funeral Home Chapel of Elk City
with Rev. Michael Vaught officiating.  Interment will follow in the
Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma under the direction
of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City.
 Mary Pauline McAdams was born May 29, 1917 at Gans, Oklahoma to Robert
and Ida Torbett Corder and passed away Friday, February 15, 2002 at the
age of 84.
 She came to western Oklahoma with her family and graduated from Canute
High School.  She was married to Finis M. McAdams on December 23, 1937 at
Cordell.  They established their first home on a farm north of Clinton
Lake and then in 1943 moved to a farm north of Elk City where she has
lived since.  Mrs. McAdams worked at C.R. Anthonys for many years, also
the sale barn as a bookkeeper and the Red River Transportation.
  She had just been baptized in the Catholic Faith.
 She wads preceded in death by her parents, her husband and two brothers.
  Survivors include two sons, Minard McAdams and his wife Joan of Foss,
Lynn McAdams and his wife Sina of Elk City; two sisters, Bess Hollis and
Jewel Schones and her husband Louis all of Elk City; two grandchildren,
Jeff McAdams of Foss, Kelli Miller and her husband Joe of Elk City; three
great grandchildren, Dylan, Brayden and Baylee Miller of Elk City and
special friend of Jeff's, Sherri Garrison and her children Rikki and
Marc.
         The Elk City Daily News, Elk City, OK 17-Feb-2002