Ruth Higginbotham Adams, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Angola, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Baton Rouge. She was 90 and a retired accountant with the Louisiana Department of Education. Ruth was a lifelong Presbyterian and the wife of the late Jesse Adams.
Survived by her step-grandson, Mark Adams and wife Chantel; cousins, the Rev. Henry Bowdon Jr. and wife Virginia, Louise Mayo, and John Bowman and wife Mimi; and caretaker of 14 years, Connie Jackson, and her daughter, Ashley Turner.
Preceded in death by her parents, Curley and Olive Young Higginbotham.
Memorial donations may be made to Istrouma Area Boy Scouts Council.
Obituary published in The Advocate on January 14, 2011.
Survived by her step-grandson, Mark Adams and wife Chantel; cousins, the Rev. Henry Bowdon Jr. and wife Virginia, Louise Mayo, and John Bowman and wife Mimi; and caretaker of 14 years, Connie Jackson, and her daughter, Ashley Turner.
Preceded in death by her parents, Curley and Olive Young Higginbotham.
Memorial donations may be made to Istrouma Area Boy Scouts Council.
Obituary published in The Advocate on January 14, 2011.
Ruth Higginbotham Adams, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Angola, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Baton Rouge. She was 90 and a retired accountant with the Louisiana Department of Education. Ruth was a lifelong Presbyterian and the wife of the late Jesse Adams.
Survived by her step-grandson, Mark Adams and wife Chantel; cousins, the Rev. Henry Bowdon Jr. and wife Virginia, Louise Mayo, and John Bowman and wife Mimi; and caretaker of 14 years, Connie Jackson, and her daughter, Ashley Turner.
Preceded in death by her parents, Curley and Olive Young Higginbotham.
Memorial donations may be made to Istrouma Area Boy Scouts Council.
Obituary published in The Advocate on January 14, 2011.
Survived by her step-grandson, Mark Adams and wife Chantel; cousins, the Rev. Henry Bowdon Jr. and wife Virginia, Louise Mayo, and John Bowman and wife Mimi; and caretaker of 14 years, Connie Jackson, and her daughter, Ashley Turner.
Preceded in death by her parents, Curley and Olive Young Higginbotham.
Memorial donations may be made to Istrouma Area Boy Scouts Council.
Obituary published in The Advocate on January 14, 2011.
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