The following biography was contributed by Nancy Adams:

James A. Adair

The death of James Andrew Adair occurred at Kings County Memorial Hospital on Dec 22, after a period of failing health. He was born at Donegal in 1891, son of the late Henry and Ellen (Robinson) Adair. In 1917 he married Gertrude Kilpatrick, of Upham, and resided at Picadilly. His first wife predeceased in 1946. A son, Eldon, was drowned while training at Camp Borden in 1944. He is survived by his wife, the former Mrs. Elizabeth McKenzie; two sons, Ronald and James, Piccadilly; five daughters, Mrs John (Dorothy) Dalling, Chambers Settlement; Mrs. Harry (Genevieve) Dalling, Rockville; Mrs. Ruby McFarlane, Ratters Corner; Mrs Donald (Darlene) McFarlene, Jeffries Corner, and Mrs. Donna Smith, Riverview; two step-daughters and two step-sons; one brother, Herbert, Rockville; tow sisters, Mrs. Julia Snider, Parlee Brook, and Mrs. Stella Buchanan, Carsonville; 41 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

The body rested at the Wallace Funeral Home until Tuesday, when the funeral service was held from Sussex United Baptist Chruch. Rev. Harry Branscombe officiated, and Rev. N.R. Green assisted. Hymns were "Abide With Me" and "Safe in teh Arms fo Jesus". Interment was in the Trinity Cemetery at Sussex Corner. Pallbears were six grandsons, Edward Dalling, John Dalling, Jr., Leslie Dalling, Eldon McFarlane, Brian Adair and Murray Adair.

Floral tributes were:
Pillow - Casket Spray - Sons and daughters.
Ledge Corsage - Great grandchildren.
Corsses - Grandchildren; Sister Julia and family; Eurgene, Shrley McKenzie and family; Cecil and Greta, Bob and Mae, Elmer and Shelia, Bill and Dale, George and Enid, Wayne and Larry, Karen and Kevin.
Star - Brother Herb, Janet and family
Baskets - Sister Stella; Blanche, Robbie, Olive and family; Oscar, Marlene and family.
Wreaths - Esta and Freda, Laurie and Winnie; Hilda and Bob, Irvine and Blanche; Mildren and Bev; George; Harley and Nina Geldart; Jim and Debbie Davis; Employees fo Sussex Poultry; Management of Sussex Poultry.
Roses - Harriett and Murray.
Sprays - Mr. and Mrs. Morris Buchanan; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buchanan; Fred, Louise and family; Lillian and Hugh.
Containers - John and Pat McGovern; Brian, Cindy and Angela; Eldon, Debbie and Denise; Russel and Carol; Mr. and Mrs. Merle McKenzie; Spence family; JIm and Alice.