TITLE: Amanda Brown Adams Jenkins

SOURCE:  Keowee Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  Susan Brock-Booker

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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JENKINS, Nancy Amanda Brown 
(1865-1931) Keowee Courier September 1, 1931, Mr. S. J. Adams and Mrs. 
J. A. Lawrence Bereaved, The many friends in Westminster of Mr. Sidney
J. Adams and Mrs. J. A. Lawrence sympathize with them in the death of 
their mother and sister, Mrs. Amanda Brown Adams Jenkins, which 
occured at the home of her youngest son, Mr. Paul D. Adams, of 
Gainesville, Ga., on last Wednesday morning shortly before four 
o'clock. She had been seriously ill only four or five days. Mrs. 
Jenkins was a native of Oconee and had lived in the Chicopee Mill 
village, Gainesville, Ga., two years. She was a Miss Brown and her 
first husband was James Adams, who died thirty-seven years ago. She 
married Wade Hampton Jenkins later and he died in 1924. By her first 
marriage she is survived by three sons, Messers. Claude, Sidney J., 
and Paul Adams and a number of grandchildren. She leaves two sisters, 
Mrs. J. W. Lyles, of Deercourt, Ga., and Mrs. Finch, of 
Charlottesville, Va., and one half brother and one half sister, Mr. 
W. T. Clinkscales, of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. J. A. Lawrence of 
Westminster. Mrs. Jenkins was a good woman, esteemed by a large circle 
of friends who sorrow to know of her passing. She joined the Baptist 
church at Westminster many years ago. The body was brought here 
Thursday morning and the interment was made in Eastview cemetery. that 
afternoon by the side of the grave of her last husband in the presence
of a large assembly of sorrowing friends. The funeral services were 
conducted by Rev. C. N. Potts and Dr. F. O. Mixon. The deceased was 69
years old. Contributed by: Susan Brock-Booker, sbrockbooker@aol.com

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