Grainger County News, Thursday, September 10, 1998:
"OBITUARIES
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Adams
Herman Adams, 81, of Mooresburg died Friday, Sept. 4 at Hawkins County Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was retired from the State of Tennessee Highway Department and was a member of Spruce Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Levie Laughner Adams.
Surviving are his wife, Alice Carroll Adams; daughters, Clara Murphy and Marie Helton of Mooresburg; son, Jimmy Adams of Rogersville; half-brother, Gale Peavler of Rutledge; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Family Members
Spouse
J Alice Carroll Adams*
1921–2015
Children
Clara Belle Adams Murphy*
1941–2008
Sandra Kay Adams*
1955–1955
Roger Dale Adams*
1958–1958
*Calculated Relationship