TITLE:  Lester William Adams

SOURCE:  The Keowee Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  Susan Brock-Booker

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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ADAMS, Lester William
Lester William Adams, Keowee Courier October 6, 1926, The sympathy of 
a wide circle of friends is extended to Mrs. J. M. Adams and family on 
account of sudden death of her son, Lester William Adams, who was 
killed last Tuesday at 6 o'clock in Alabama, when he came in contact 
with an electric wire at a coal mine. The deceased was born Feb. 11, 
1892. He had been twice married, his first wife being Miss Lillian 
McDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McDonald, of this community 
and his last wife, who with two children, survives, was Miss Martha 
Hall, of near Westminster. Mr. Adams joined the Baptist Church at 
Townville at the age of 22 years. Besides his widow and two children, 
Solon and Lorena Adams, he leaves his widowed mother, Mrs. Lucy Burns 
Adams and five sisters and two brothers to mourn his tragic death. The 
remains were interred in the Poplar Springs cemetery Friday afternoon 
at 3 o'clock, funeral services being preformed by the Rev. J. Furman 
Moore, of Walhalla. Contributed by: Susan Brock-Booker, 
sbrockbooker@aol.com



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