Elah Curtis Adams
(1920-2010)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Josie Lee Huey

Elah Curtis Adams

  • Born: 7 Oct 1920 1
  • Marriage (1): Josie Lee Huey
  • Died: 20 Feb 2010 at age 89 1
  • Buried: Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas
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  General Notes:

Elah's WWII army enlistment record showed that he had 3 years of high school. His civilian occupation was farm hand, general farm. He was single, without dependents. He lived in Barbour County, Alabama. Social Security had his last residence as Houston, Harris County, Texas.

E.C. ADAMS was born October 7, 1920 in Clayton, Alabama to Elah J. and Martha Adams and passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lee Huey Adams; son Kim Adams; daughter Gwanda Giezentanner and husband Jonathan; grandchildren, Wendi Giezentanner, Mandi Giezentanner, Clint Giezentanner, John Giezentanner; great-grandchildren, Kiah Giezentanner; brother, Tallmadge James Adams and his wife Susiebelle. Mr. Adams served in the United States Army. He retired after 35 years with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. Family will receive friends Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church where funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Interment will follow at Houston National Cemetery. He was the best Papa in the whole world. We loved you a whole bunch.
Published in Houston Chronicle on February 23, 2010

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  Additional Information:

• Military Service: SSGT US Army: World War II. 2


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Elah married Josie Lee Huey, daughter of James Hyson Lively Huey and Ellie Prudie Murphree. (Josie Lee Huey was born on 28 Mar 1916 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas,3 died on 6 Nov 2011 in Houston, Harris County, Texas and was buried in Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.)


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Sources


1 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 424-14-4637; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Enlistment Date: 3 Oct 1942; Enlistment City: Fort McClellan, Alabama. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1. Repository: Ancestry.com.


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