Edwin Adams

Edwin Adams

Edwin Adams Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 19, 2009.
ADAMS, Edwin Grayson, age 92, of Randolph, Va., died Thursday, December 17, 2009. He was a graduate of Virginia Tech, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and a retired Extension Agent for the Department of Agriculture for the City of Hampton and York County. He is survived by his wife, Anna C. Adams; and numerous nieces and nephews. Edwin was preceded in death by his parents, T. Roy and Eva Bailey Adams; a son, Stephen W. Adams; and an infant daughter. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 21, 2009, in the Phenix Presbyterian Church, with interment in the Evergreen Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Phenix Volunteer Fire Department or the Phenix Presbyterian Church. The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, Va. is in charge of the arrangements.


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Glen Harvey

December 19, 2009

Anna Laurie,
I am saddened to hear of Grayson's death. I missed seeing you folks and was thinking of you all the other day and hoping situations would permit us to see each other again.

I wish you the very best and hope and trust you will have a long and fulfilling life.

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