BETTY E. ADAMS

EAST PRAIRIE -- Graveside services for Betty E. Adams were held Saturday, at the Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston, with the Rev. David Bowden officiating.

Adams, 87, of Herculaneum, formerly of Mississippi County, died Thursday, June 24, 1993, at the Westview Nursing Center in Herculaneum.

She was born Jan. 16, 1906, at Mississippi County, daughter of James Monroe and Maude Taylor Spicer.

She was married to Claude Adams.

Adams lived most of her life in the St. Louis area, moving from Mississippi County.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, three sisters and two brothers.