Individual Details
John Wesley Adamson
(8 Feb 1879 - 26 Dec 1948)
DEATHS
John Wesley Adamson
Funeral services for John Wesley Adamson, 69, of Honey Grove, retired postal inspector, were held at 2:30 pm Wednesday at McKenzie Memorial Methodist Church, the pastor, Rev. Duke B. Barron, officiating....
Mr. Adamson, who died Monday aat St. Joseph's Hospital in Paris, served as post office inspector and chief area inspector for 42 years, his territory including every state in the union, as well as Canada, Cuba and Mexico. he retired in 1939.
He was born in Hunt, Ind., February 8, 1879, and married Mrs. Mamie Mustaine here, November 7, 1931. She is the only immediate survivor.
Mr. Adamson was a member of McKenzie Methodist Church, past president of its board of stewards, teacher of the Builders Class, a member of the choir, superintendent of the adult department's board of education for the church, and had been active in civic work. He was a past president of the Lions Blub and a member of the Chamber of Commerce.
Events
Birth | 8 Feb 1879 | Randolph County, Indiana | |||
Death | 26 Dec 1948 | Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas | |||
Marriage | Mamie Belle Johnstone |
Families
Spouse | Mamie Belle Johnstone (1884 - 1972) |
Father | Andrew J. Adamson (1850 - 1936) |
Mother | Nancy Matilda Hunt (1860 - 1919) |