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Martha Lou <I>Jenkins</I> Adams

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Martha Lou Jenkins Adams

Birth
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Death
6 Feb 2011 (aged 78)
Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.459525, Longitude: -87.040575
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MARTHA LOU ADAMS
CHESTERTON, IN

Martha Lou Adams,78 of Chesterton passed away Sunday, February 6,2011 at V.N.A. Hospice Center in Valparaiso.
She was born on February 10,1932 in Lafayette County, Mississippi to Lonnie and Lora (Low) Jenkins both of whom preceded her in death.
On October 27, 1947 in Marks Mississippi Martha married Joe Fred Adams who preceded her in death on January 1, 2007.
Surviving are her children: Joe F. (Nancy) Adams Jr. of Westville, Larry P. (Barb) Adams of Valparaiso, Shirley (Mike) Beile of Valparaiso and Sheliah (Darrell) Swickard of Chesterton; her grandchildren: Chris (Laura) Swickard, Adam Swickard, Devon (Steve) Elliott, Dawn (Russell)Schreib, Chad Beile , Craig, Brian and Jason Adams and Barbs children Ruth and Mike; twelve great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Martha has one sister Shirley (George) Terral of Percy AK. She is preceded in death by her siblings Maria, Sonny, Zola and Mary her twin sister.
Martha was the head cook for the Duneland School Corporation for 27 years, a member of the Portage Missionary Baptist Church since 1968, painting, crocheting, bowling and gardening in her flower garden were her favorite past times. Martha and her husband Joe enjoyed camping and fishing.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 Thursday, February 10, 2011 from the White-Love Funeral Home 525 South 2nd St. Chesterton with Pastor Jeff Sheffee officiating. Burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 4:00-8:00 Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to V.N.A. Hospice in memory of Martha.

Published in The Times on February 9, 2011
MARTHA LOU ADAMS
CHESTERTON, IN

Martha Lou Adams,78 of Chesterton passed away Sunday, February 6,2011 at V.N.A. Hospice Center in Valparaiso.
She was born on February 10,1932 in Lafayette County, Mississippi to Lonnie and Lora (Low) Jenkins both of whom preceded her in death.
On October 27, 1947 in Marks Mississippi Martha married Joe Fred Adams who preceded her in death on January 1, 2007.
Surviving are her children: Joe F. (Nancy) Adams Jr. of Westville, Larry P. (Barb) Adams of Valparaiso, Shirley (Mike) Beile of Valparaiso and Sheliah (Darrell) Swickard of Chesterton; her grandchildren: Chris (Laura) Swickard, Adam Swickard, Devon (Steve) Elliott, Dawn (Russell)Schreib, Chad Beile , Craig, Brian and Jason Adams and Barbs children Ruth and Mike; twelve great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Martha has one sister Shirley (George) Terral of Percy AK. She is preceded in death by her siblings Maria, Sonny, Zola and Mary her twin sister.
Martha was the head cook for the Duneland School Corporation for 27 years, a member of the Portage Missionary Baptist Church since 1968, painting, crocheting, bowling and gardening in her flower garden were her favorite past times. Martha and her husband Joe enjoyed camping and fishing.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 Thursday, February 10, 2011 from the White-Love Funeral Home 525 South 2nd St. Chesterton with Pastor Jeff Sheffee officiating. Burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 4:00-8:00 Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to V.N.A. Hospice in memory of Martha.

Published in The Times on February 9, 2011

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