Surry-Charles City County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Adams, Edward C., 1948 

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EDWARD CAM ADAMS 

EDW. CAM ADAMS BURIED IN SURRY SUNDAY, DEC. 19TH 

  Edward Cam Adams, 87, a retired farmer of Surry, died December 17th after 
being confined to his bed for two weeks.  He was a son of the late Henry Adams 
and Mrs. Mary Allen Adams of Charles City and had spent most of his life in 
Surry.

  He was a member of Surry Baptist Church and was an active deacon and trustee 
as long as he was able to attend, after which he was elected deacon for life.

  Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lucie Seward Adams of Surry; one 
son, J. Henry Adams of Richmond; six daughters, Mrs. Clinton Lane of Surry, 
Mrs. C.M. Farmer of Troy, Ala., Mrs. S.M. Hall of Charlottesville; Mrs. C.M. 
Stallings of Dendron, Mrs. George Wallace of Lynenburg; Mrs. C.D. Ellis of 
Burrowsville; 21 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

  Funeral services were held in the Surry Baptist Church by is pastor Rev. 
J.F. Colston, with burial in the town cemetery.

  Pallbearers were J.H. Adams, Jr., Edward Adams, Julian Bowles; Sankey Hall, 
Jr., Ben Peale, and H.P. Perry.

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Edw. Cam Adams, 
Died Friday at 
Home Near Surry 
      *** 

  Edward Cam Adams, 87, retired farmer, died Friday at his home near Surry. 

  The funeral service was held at 2:30 P. M. Sunday in Surry Baptist Church 
with Rev. J. E. Colston officiating.  Burial was in Surry Cemetery.  Surviving 
are his wife, Mrs. Lucie Seward Adams; one son, J. Henry Adams of Richmond; 
six daughters, Mrs. F.C. Lane of Surry; Mrs. C.M. Farmer of Troy, Alabama; 
Mrs. S.M. Hall of Charlottesville; Mrs. Clarence Stallings of Elberon; Mrs. 
J.W.G. Wallace of Lynchburg; Mrs. C.D. Ellis of Burrowsville; 20 grandchildren 
and 13 great-grandchildren. 


Edward Cam ADAMS, retired farmer, 
b. 12 Jun 1861, Charles City Co., d. 17 Dec 1948, at home, Surry Co., 
interred in Oakwood Cemetery, Surry, 19 Dec 1948, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 22, No. 20, Dec. 22, 1948, p. 2, col. 4 

Birthdate from D.Cert. 28602 (Cobham #15) gives son of Henry & Mary (ALLEN) 
   ADAMS, all b. Charles City Co. 


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