Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMarie Albertine ADAMS 
22,470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard,404, Marie Albertine Adams-9 January 1917 – 6 June 2012 • L2CC-VXK
22,470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard,404, Marie Albertine Adams-9 January 1917 – 6 June 2012 • L2CC-VXKBirthJan 9, 1917, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina22,470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard
DeathJun 6, 2012, Sumter County, South Carolina470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard
BurialWoodridge Memorial Park, 138 Corley Mill Rd, Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina PH: 803-490-7137470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard
FatherThomas Nowell ADAMS (1885-1936)
MotherOla Lydia BARBER (1886-1935)
Spouses
BirthAug 24, 1916470, Herschell Maurice Southard
DeathJan 21, 1990470, Herschell Maurice Southard,470, Marie Albertine Adams Southard
BurialWoodridge Memorial Park, 138 Corley Mill Rd, Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina PH: 803-490-7137470, Herschell Maurice Southard
Obituary Online notes for Marie Albertine ADAMS
SUMTER - Marie Albertine Adams Southard, 95, cherished mother, grandmother; great grandmother, and beloved widow of Herschell Maurice Southard, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 with her family at her bedside.
Daughter of the late Ola Lydia and Thomas Nowell Adams, she was born January 9, 1917 in Raleigh, NC.
After marrying in 1940 and Herschell's completion of Army Air Corp service, together they relocated Columbia in 1946 and opened and operated Petroleum Equipment Company, Inc. until his retirement in 1981. She joyfully raised three daughters and volunteered with church service and various other activities in Columbia. Losing Herschell after fifty years of marriage, she relocated to Sumter, SC in 1992. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Sumter and in the past few years happily resided at Covenant Place.
She was predeceased by her parents, her husband and her beloved daughter Jan.
Nana was a woman of deep abiding faith and lived her life by the Golden Rule. She leaves a beautiful legacy to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of not only how to live with honor and grace, but also how to die with dignity.
A private graveside service will take place on Friday afternoon at Woodridge Memorial Park.
State, The (Columbia, SC)
Date: June 8, 2012
Page: 14
Record Number: STT_2012_06_08__Ar01414
Copyright (c) 2012 The State
Daughter of the late Ola Lydia and Thomas Nowell Adams, she was born January 9, 1917 in Raleigh, NC.
After marrying in 1940 and Herschell's completion of Army Air Corp service, together they relocated Columbia in 1946 and opened and operated Petroleum Equipment Company, Inc. until his retirement in 1981. She joyfully raised three daughters and volunteered with church service and various other activities in Columbia. Losing Herschell after fifty years of marriage, she relocated to Sumter, SC in 1992. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Sumter and in the past few years happily resided at Covenant Place.
She was predeceased by her parents, her husband and her beloved daughter Jan.
Nana was a woman of deep abiding faith and lived her life by the Golden Rule. She leaves a beautiful legacy to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of not only how to live with honor and grace, but also how to die with dignity.
A private graveside service will take place on Friday afternoon at Woodridge Memorial Park.
State, The (Columbia, SC)
Date: June 8, 2012
Page: 14
Record Number: STT_2012_06_08__Ar01414
Copyright (c) 2012 The State