OBITUARY:
Cadiz Record
May 1947
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon for Bishop Adams, 18, who was killed instantly near Henderson, Ky., on Monday night while enroute to Evansville on a motorcycle which he had only recently purchased.
The cause of the accident is believed to be due to a slippery road and he being an inexperienced operator of the cycle.
Adams lived near the Trigg-Lyon County line and was well known there.
He was a member of the Hill City Camp No. #20 Woodmen of the World Lodge in Cadiz and also a member of the drill team.
The last rites were held at the Harmony Church in Caldwell County at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon under the charge of the Cadiz W.O.W. The members of the Drill Team were the active pallbearers.
Burial was made at Millwood Cemetery.
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Courtney Bishop Adams in the Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965
Name: Courtney Bishop Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 18
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1929
Birth Place: Lyon
Death Date: 19 May 1947
Death Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Father: Hese Adams
Mother: Ruth Adams
COD: Fractured skull at base - motorcycle on which deceased was riding skidding on pavement while passing a car in Corydon, Ky. at 11:45am
His mom, Ruth Adams was the informant.
Cadiz Record
May 1947
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon for Bishop Adams, 18, who was killed instantly near Henderson, Ky., on Monday night while enroute to Evansville on a motorcycle which he had only recently purchased.
The cause of the accident is believed to be due to a slippery road and he being an inexperienced operator of the cycle.
Adams lived near the Trigg-Lyon County line and was well known there.
He was a member of the Hill City Camp No. #20 Woodmen of the World Lodge in Cadiz and also a member of the drill team.
The last rites were held at the Harmony Church in Caldwell County at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon under the charge of the Cadiz W.O.W. The members of the Drill Team were the active pallbearers.
Burial was made at Millwood Cemetery.
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Courtney Bishop Adams in the Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965
Name: Courtney Bishop Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 18
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1929
Birth Place: Lyon
Death Date: 19 May 1947
Death Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Father: Hese Adams
Mother: Ruth Adams
COD: Fractured skull at base - motorcycle on which deceased was riding skidding on pavement while passing a car in Corydon, Ky. at 11:45am
His mom, Ruth Adams was the informant.
OBITUARY:
Cadiz Record
May 1947
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon for Bishop Adams, 18, who was killed instantly near Henderson, Ky., on Monday night while enroute to Evansville on a motorcycle which he had only recently purchased.
The cause of the accident is believed to be due to a slippery road and he being an inexperienced operator of the cycle.
Adams lived near the Trigg-Lyon County line and was well known there.
He was a member of the Hill City Camp No. #20 Woodmen of the World Lodge in Cadiz and also a member of the drill team.
The last rites were held at the Harmony Church in Caldwell County at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon under the charge of the Cadiz W.O.W. The members of the Drill Team were the active pallbearers.
Burial was made at Millwood Cemetery.
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Courtney Bishop Adams in the Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965
Name: Courtney Bishop Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 18
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1929
Birth Place: Lyon
Death Date: 19 May 1947
Death Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Father: Hese Adams
Mother: Ruth Adams
COD: Fractured skull at base - motorcycle on which deceased was riding skidding on pavement while passing a car in Corydon, Ky. at 11:45am
His mom, Ruth Adams was the informant.
Cadiz Record
May 1947
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon for Bishop Adams, 18, who was killed instantly near Henderson, Ky., on Monday night while enroute to Evansville on a motorcycle which he had only recently purchased.
The cause of the accident is believed to be due to a slippery road and he being an inexperienced operator of the cycle.
Adams lived near the Trigg-Lyon County line and was well known there.
He was a member of the Hill City Camp No. #20 Woodmen of the World Lodge in Cadiz and also a member of the drill team.
The last rites were held at the Harmony Church in Caldwell County at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon under the charge of the Cadiz W.O.W. The members of the Drill Team were the active pallbearers.
Burial was made at Millwood Cemetery.
__________________________
Courtney Bishop Adams in the Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965
Name: Courtney Bishop Adams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 18
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1929
Birth Place: Lyon
Death Date: 19 May 1947
Death Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Father: Hese Adams
Mother: Ruth Adams
COD: Fractured skull at base - motorcycle on which deceased was riding skidding on pavement while passing a car in Corydon, Ky. at 11:45am
His mom, Ruth Adams was the informant.
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