Appomattox: Mary Ethel Cook Adams, 96, died Friday December 28, 2007 in Appomattox Health and Rehab Center. She was the wife of the late Jim Frank Adams.
Born in Prince Edward County, September 1, 1911, she was a daughter of the late John Hurt and Virginia Agee Cook. Ethel was a member of Oak View Presbyterian church and a homemaker.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law John Terry and Helen Adams of Appomattox; one sister, Margie Strosnider of Farmville; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by brothers; William Agee Cook, Ernest Everette Cook, John Howard Cook, Francis A. (Buck) Cook; sisters, Emma C. Staples, Bessie C. Durfee, and Gladys C. Gowen.
A graveside funeral will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Oak View Presbyterian Cemetery by the Rev. John Kidd and the Rev. Roberta Kidd.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Oak View Presbyterian Church, Aubrey Hamlett,1454 Crawley Rd. Cullen VA, 23934.
The family will receive friends at the home of Terry (J.T.) and Helen Adams, 253 Turkey Rd. Appomattox, at any time.