"The Men and Women in World War II From Henderson County"
Researched by Jaycie Smith Rinehart.
Services for Hollis W. Adair are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at Leagueville Baptist Church with Revs. Tom George and Billy Watson officiating.
Burial will be in the Leagueville Cemetery under the direction of Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home in Athens.
Mr. Adair died Tuesday in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness.
He was born December 14, 1921 in Leagueville and resided there most of his life. He was employed by Curtis-Mathes Manufacturing Co. for 20 years, retiring in 1982. He was a veteran of service with the U.S. Army during World War II with a Purple Heart, and was a member of Leagueville Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife Hazel Adair, in 1985.
He is survived by a son, Richard H. Adair of Mart; two daughters, Linda Coffey of Arlington and Cindy Parker of Trinidad; two brothers, Howard Adair and Derl Adair, both of Leagueville; three sisters, Blanche Williams of Leagueville, Janice Monk of Tool, Sally Simmons of Chapel Hill; and six grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Charles Morman, Arlan Morman, Walter Morman, Steve Adair, Gordon Adair and M.J. Dickerson.
Milton Adair is an honorary pallbearer.
Published in the Athens Daily Review December 16, 1987.
"The Men and Women in World War II From Henderson County"
Researched by Jaycie Smith Rinehart.
Services for Hollis W. Adair are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at Leagueville Baptist Church with Revs. Tom George and Billy Watson officiating.
Burial will be in the Leagueville Cemetery under the direction of Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home in Athens.
Mr. Adair died Tuesday in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness.
He was born December 14, 1921 in Leagueville and resided there most of his life. He was employed by Curtis-Mathes Manufacturing Co. for 20 years, retiring in 1982. He was a veteran of service with the U.S. Army during World War II with a Purple Heart, and was a member of Leagueville Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife Hazel Adair, in 1985.
He is survived by a son, Richard H. Adair of Mart; two daughters, Linda Coffey of Arlington and Cindy Parker of Trinidad; two brothers, Howard Adair and Derl Adair, both of Leagueville; three sisters, Blanche Williams of Leagueville, Janice Monk of Tool, Sally Simmons of Chapel Hill; and six grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Charles Morman, Arlan Morman, Walter Morman, Steve Adair, Gordon Adair and M.J. Dickerson.
Milton Adair is an honorary pallbearer.
Published in the Athens Daily Review December 16, 1987.
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