DEATH TAKES COUNTY PIONEER
Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Adams, Klickitat valley pioneer, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Crevling. She was 77.
With her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Duffield, she came to the No. 12 School District east of Goldendale when she was six years of age.
She was married in 1891 to the late Thomas Dempster Adams. They lived in the Horseshoe Bend area for 35 years. Mr. Adams preceded her in death in 1945.
Mrs. Adams is survived by three sons, Lee and Howard of Portland and Hugh of Salem, Ore; and three daughters, Mrs. Harry Wilson of Bickleton and Mrs. Grace Crevling and Mrs. Loren VanHoy of Goldendale. Other survivors are 15 grand children and nine great-grandchildren.
She was an early member of the Goldendale Baptist Church and had been a member of the Lincoln Street Baptist Church in Portland since 1937.
Funeral services for Mrs. Adams were held Tuesday from the Phillips Funeral Home here with the Rev. Walter G. Smith officiating. Pall bearers were Herman and Elmer Kamholz, Will Morehead, Roy Brown, Harley Brown and Char1es Wilson. Interment was in Spring Creek Cemetery.
DEATH TAKES COUNTY PIONEER
Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Adams, Klickitat valley pioneer, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Crevling. She was 77.
With her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Duffield, she came to the No. 12 School District east of Goldendale when she was six years of age.
She was married in 1891 to the late Thomas Dempster Adams. They lived in the Horseshoe Bend area for 35 years. Mr. Adams preceded her in death in 1945.
Mrs. Adams is survived by three sons, Lee and Howard of Portland and Hugh of Salem, Ore; and three daughters, Mrs. Harry Wilson of Bickleton and Mrs. Grace Crevling and Mrs. Loren VanHoy of Goldendale. Other survivors are 15 grand children and nine great-grandchildren.
She was an early member of the Goldendale Baptist Church and had been a member of the Lincoln Street Baptist Church in Portland since 1937.
Funeral services for Mrs. Adams were held Tuesday from the Phillips Funeral Home here with the Rev. Walter G. Smith officiating. Pall bearers were Herman and Elmer Kamholz, Will Morehead, Roy Brown, Harley Brown and Char1es Wilson. Interment was in Spring Creek Cemetery.
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