Mrs. Violet L. Adams, age 89, of Colt, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2002, at Wynwood Nursing Center in Wynne.
Mrs. Adams, born Oct. 7, 1913, in Colt, daughter of Joesph Neill and Mamie Blanche Jackson Neill, was a homemaker. She lived in St. Francis County for most of her life and was inspector of the housekeeping department of St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis for 17 years. She was a member of the Pine Tree Extension Club and the Ellis Chapel United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Adams is survived by a son, Gaylon Adams of St. Ann, Mo.; a brother, Justin Neill of Pine Tree; a sister, Alice Haynes of Pine Tree; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Adams; a son, Coy N. Adams and two brothers, Harold Neill and Bob Neill.
Visitation services for Mrs. Adams will be held on Monday, Dec. 16, 2002, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kernodle Funeral Home in Wynne. Funeral services for Mrs. Adams will be held Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2002, at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Kernodle Funeral Home with burial following in Barnishaw Cemetery in Pine Tree. The family requests memorials be sent to Barnishaw Cemetery in Pine Tree.
Mr. Ed E. O'Fallin, age 78, of Memphis, died Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Mr. O'Fallin was a retiree from Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division and Schering Plough. He was the husband of Tommie Lou O'Fallin.