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    1. [ILHAMILT] ADAMS-WILLIAMS OBIT
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    3. Zana Lorena Adams-Williams, 90, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois passed away at 12:20 P.M. on Monday, March 8, 2010 at Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was born on March 21, 1919 in Moores Prairie Twp. in Jefferson County, Illinois the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Adams and Nora Edith (Brake) Adams. She married Claude Herbert Williams on March 21, 1940 in Dahlgren, Illinois and he preceded her in death on November 3, 1968. Surviving family members include her 3 Daughters: Carolyn Hall and husband Leslie Dale of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Vera Kay Depper of Burleson, Texas and Lanora Jane Bacon of Hempstead, Texas; 4 Grandsons: Gary Meadows and wife Cheryl of Burleson, Texas, Timothy Hall and wife Rachel of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, James Burrell and wife Dee of Bluford, Illinois and Liberty Burrell of Hempstead, Texas; 3 Granddaughters: Kelley Blacklock of Hempstead, Texas, Becky Depper of Burleson, Texas and Rachel Depper of Burleson, Texas; 6 Great Grandchildren; 2 Great Great Grandchildren; 2 Step Grandchildren; 2 Step Great Grandchildren; Brother: William Harrison Adams of McLeansboro, Illinois; Sister: Mary Metheny of Benson, Arizona; Several Nieces and Nephews also survive. Her parents, husband, great grandson: Billy Morrison, infant sister: Frances Adams, sister: Beulah Tate, nephew: Marty Metheny and wife Sara, nephew: Timothy Williams, nephew: Howard Williams, Jr., four brothers-in-law: Lowell Metheny, Francis Tate, Howard Williams and Loyd Williams preceded her in death. Lorena was a member of East Side Baptist Church, Crossroads Community Hospital Auxiliary and also managed the gift shop at the hospital FUNERAL SERVICES: will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, March 12, 2010 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. INTERMENT: Union Cemetery in Hamilton County, Illinois. VISITATION: will be held from 5 to 7:00 P.M.. on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. For those who wish, memorials may be given to Alzheimer's Association or East Side Baptist Church and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864.

    03/08/2010 12:20:50