Pleasant View Cemetery, Woods County, Oklahoma

Alva – Services for Maude Mae Adams, who died Thursday evening in an Alva nursing home, will be at 2 PM Tuesday in the Wharton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Darrel Hardy, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, and the Rev. Don Mitchell, pastor of Faith Christian Fellowship in Carmen, officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery, southwest of Dacoma.

Miss Adams was born southwest of Hopeton, the daughter of Eliza and Fred Adams. When she was six, the family moved to Alva where she attended the Westside school (now Washington).

After she completed the eighth grade, she took the county teacher's examination and the next winter she and her sister Rose taught in a rural grade school. During the summer she attended Northwestern State College and received her teacher's certificate. Later she received her bachelors degree from Northwestern and taught for a number of years at Waynoka, Manchester and several other schools.

Miss Adams was a member of the Christian Church, the OEA and the NEA. She was preceded in death by four sisters and four brothers.

She is survived by two sisters, Jessie Adams of Alva and Rose (Mrs. Bob) Rose, Sun City, Kansas.

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