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Adalene “Ada” Myers Manning

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
2 Dec 2020 (aged 74)
Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Adalene Myers Manning (Ada), 74, of Opelika, Alabama died on December 2, 2020 at East Alabama Medical Center.

Ada was born on April 13, 1946. She graduated from Opelika High School, class of 64. She was a medic for the United States Air Force and served in Japan and Alaska during the Vietnam War.

Ada married her soulmate, on December 8, 1973. Together they raised three children in the Opelika area. Ada was also known as a mother to many others throughout the years.

Ada had a passion for her family and friends. Her home and pool were always open and she never let anyone go home hungry. Ada loved to bowl and travel with her husband.. She was an avid Alabama football fan and loved being hostess to gatherings and their famous April Bash. She loved to shop because she loved giving people gifts. Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday because she loved to cook and spend time with her family and friends.

Ada worked at the Pediatric Clinic in Opelika. She also worked her way up from being a Dispatcher at Opelika Police Department to the Supervisor over Communications, where she retired in 2014. Many of her coworkers became lifelong friends.

Ada is preceded in death by her mother, Ardell Blackmon, her sister Maxie Bruce, beloved aunts Adell Fowler and Mabell Heptinstall and in-laws Clyde and Janice Manning.
Adalene Myers Manning (Ada), 74, of Opelika, Alabama died on December 2, 2020 at East Alabama Medical Center.

Ada was born on April 13, 1946. She graduated from Opelika High School, class of 64. She was a medic for the United States Air Force and served in Japan and Alaska during the Vietnam War.

Ada married her soulmate, on December 8, 1973. Together they raised three children in the Opelika area. Ada was also known as a mother to many others throughout the years.

Ada had a passion for her family and friends. Her home and pool were always open and she never let anyone go home hungry. Ada loved to bowl and travel with her husband.. She was an avid Alabama football fan and loved being hostess to gatherings and their famous April Bash. She loved to shop because she loved giving people gifts. Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday because she loved to cook and spend time with her family and friends.

Ada worked at the Pediatric Clinic in Opelika. She also worked her way up from being a Dispatcher at Opelika Police Department to the Supervisor over Communications, where she retired in 2014. Many of her coworkers became lifelong friends.

Ada is preceded in death by her mother, Ardell Blackmon, her sister Maxie Bruce, beloved aunts Adell Fowler and Mabell Heptinstall and in-laws Clyde and Janice Manning.

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