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Birth |
19 May 1923 |
Larned, Pawnee, Kansas, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
16 Aug 1999 |
Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA |
Obituary |
18 Aug 1999 |
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
Jefferson City News-Tribune |
- Pearl Ellen "Pearlie" Adams, 76, Mexico, formerly of Fulton, died Aug. 16, 1999, at Audrain Medical Center.
She was born May 19, 1923, in Larned, Kan., a daughter of David W. and Evelyn Tanner Martin. She was married Dec. 22, 1945, in Clinton, Iowa, to Forrest Marvin Adams, who died Sept. 9, 1983.
She graduated from Zook High School in Larned in 1941. She then attended Grace Hospital School of Nursing, Hutchison, Kan., receiving an RN license in 1944. She received an RN license in Missouri in 1950.
She served in the Army Nursing Corps in Des Moines, Iowa, during World War II. She worked at Callaway County Hospital and at Fulton State Hospital for 23 years, retiring in 1977. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Fulton, VFW Post 57 and VFW Auxiliary Post 2657.
Survivors include: six daughters, Margaret Garriott, Sharon Salmons, Rose Hoover, Jeanie Garriott, JoAnn Raps and Nomi Litel, all of Callaway County; one sister, Marjorie Cline, Larned; one brother, Harry Bernard, Bella Vista, Ark.; 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Debo Funeral Home, Fulton. The Rev. Mike Crowson will officiate. Burial will be in Callaway Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today.
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Buried |
Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Person ID |
I9032 |
Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri |
Last Modified |
10 Mar 2009 |
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Family |
Forrest Marvin Adams, b. 19 Apr 1918, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 9 Sep 1983 |
Married |
22 Dec 1945 |
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA |
Children |
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Last Modified |
10 Mar 2009 |
Family ID |
F14347320 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
| Pearl E. Martin Adams Pearl Ellen Adams, 2nd Lt. US Army, World War II, May 19, 1923 - Aug. 16, 1999. Pearl Ellen Martin was a daughter of David W. and Evelyn Tanner Martin. She married Forrest Marvin Adams.… |
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- Served in WWII as a nurse.
They had 6 daughters
daughter of David W. and Evelyn Tanner Martin
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Event Map |
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Event
| Birth - 19 May 1923 - Larned, Pawnee, Kansas, USA |
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| Married - 22 Dec 1945 - Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA |
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| Died - 16 Aug 1999 - Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA |
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| Obituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 18 Aug 1999 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
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| Buried - - Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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