Adams, Julia

Julia Adams
June 24, 1909-March 31, 2001

 

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, April 4, 2001, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Julia Adams, 91, of Niles, did at 3:25 a.m. Saturday, March 31, 2001 at the Dowagiac Nursing Home of natural causes.

She was born on June 24, 1909 in Yalobusha, Miss. and has lived here since 1946. She was a homemaker and member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Niles.

On August 4, 1928, she married Henry Adams in Coahoma, Miss. He preceded her in death in 1961.

She is survived by three sons: Phil Adams, Niles; Charlie Adams, Chicago, Ill., and Miller Adams, Canton, Mich.; and one daughter, Catherine Adams, Chicago, Ill. Two sons preceded her in death; Willie Adams, on December 1, 1989 and David Adams in 1997.  She is also survived by one sister, Artha Lee Wimberly, Muskegon Heights, Mich.; 12 grandchildren, and 26 great grandchildren.

Services will be at 12 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2001 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Niles with the Reverend W.L. Daniel officiating.  Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until the time of  service at the church. Memorials may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church , 601 Ferry Street, Niles, MI 49120.