Lena Watts Adams

ADAMS, WATTS, GRAY

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 3/29/2006 at 12:43:14

Winterset Madisonian
June 8, 1988

Funeral services for Lena Adams, 96, were held Sat. June 4 at Winterset Cemetery with Rev. Bob Epperson conducting the graveside services.

Mrs. Adams was born June 6, 1891 in Mississippi. Her father's name was James Watts and her mother's name is not known. She worked at the University of Chicago, and moved to Winterset in 1979. She was married to James Adams, who preceded her in death and had one daughter. She is survived by two sisters, Laura Gray of Des Moines and Willie Watts of Des Moines, many nieces and nephews. Two brothers preceded her in death.

Adams died at the Bethesda Care Center June 2.