Adams, Myrtle

29 Apr Adams, Myrtle

February 24, 1915 – January 30, 2005

Mrs. Myrtle E. Adams, 89, of Gaithersburg, died on Sunday, January 30, 2005 at Casey House in Rockville. Born February 24, 1915 in Mathias, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late James and Georgianna Shipe Mathias. She was the wife of the late Woodrow W. Adams Sr., who died in 1983.

Mrs. Adams was a homemaker and loved to cook. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Gaithersburg and a member of the Rebekah Assembly. She was also owner and operator of the Woodlawn Park Apartments in Gaithersburg.

She is survived by four children, Annabelle A. Kindred of Rockville, Juanita M. Pumphrey and husband Frank of Damascus, Betsy A. Stabler and husband Robert of Brookeville and Woodrow W. Adams Jr. and wife Connie of Mount Airy; three sisters, Peggy Anderson and Theda Miller, both of Frederick, and Mavine Moore of Va. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.