Charles Brock Adams
Charles Brock Adams, 87, of Route 1, Stanford, Died Sunday, April 25, 1976 at 11:30 p.m. at the Sowder Nursing Home, Brodhead, after a long illness. A Lincoln County Native he was a retired farmer and the son of the Late Frank Adams and Sophia Adams. His wife, Agnes Louise Adams, preceded him in death in 1971. Survivors are four sons, George, of Crab Orchard, Charles, of Nicholasville, Carl, of Sardenia, Ohio and Joseph of Nashville, Tennessee; four daughters, Mrs. Elbert Magie, Hillsboro, Ohio, Mrs. Charles Kendall, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Mrs. Johnnie North, Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs. Randy Carter, Stanford; one brother, John Adams, Bedford, Indiana; three sisters, Lelia Deatherage, Stanford, Mayme Elmore, Stanford, and Maggie Breedlove, Richmond, 30 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Wednesday at Beazley, Raney, Speaks & Martin Funeral Home with burial at Crab Orchard Cemetery. Joe Messer conducted the services.
Pallbearers were Paul French, David Noeth, Greggory Magee, Ronald Magee, Buddy Adams, and Jimmy Adams. (Agnes Louise is the second wife of James Garland James and mother of Doris Jean James)