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Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams

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Birth	:	8 Apr 1916 Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	18 May 2014 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial	:	Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7714000, -96.9056000
Description	:	Dorothy Elaine Adams April 8,1916-May 18,2014 Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams, age 98, was born April 8, 1916, in Vermillion, SD, to Niver Guy Lown and Laura Bernice Spenseley Lown, and went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2014, in Dallas, Texas.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at White Rock Court, 9215 White Rock Trail, Dallas, Texas. Burial will be at 2 p .m. on Friday, May 23, 2014, in Bluffview Cemetery, Vermillion, SD.She attended Rural School #1 for grades 1-8 and graduated from Vermillion High School. After graduation, she attended the... Read More	Dorothy Elaine Adams April 8,1916-May 18,2014 Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams, age 98, was born April 8, 1916, in Vermillion, SD, to Niver Guy Lown and Laura Bernice Spenseley Lown, and went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2014, in Dallas, Texas.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at White Rock Court, 9215 White Rock Trail, Dallas, Texas. Burial will be at 2 p .m. on Friday, May 23, 2014, in Bluffview Cemetery, Vermillion, SD.She attended Rural School #1 for grades 1-8 and graduated from Vermillion High School. After graduation, she attended the University of South Dakota and also worked in the athletic office. Dorothy married Richard William Adams on Oct. 19, 1936 in Vermillion and they drove to Augusta, Kan. that day to establish their home. They had two sons, Kent and Stan, and she was very involved in all aspects of their lives. Dorothy belonged to the Outlook Club and The Hypatia Club, where she served as president and held many other offices. Her church work at First United Methodist Church of Augusta included being chairman of circles and other positions. Mrs. Adams enjoyed playing bridge, loved Christmas and gift giving, was a devoted wife, was generous with her time and resources (especially with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren) and was considered a wonderful cook. For the past 10 years she has lived in Dallas, at White Rock Court and enjoyed being able to participate in family events and activities at White Rock Court.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Niver and Laura Lown; her husband of almost 65 years, Richard W. Adams; her two sisters, Mrs. Helen Bernice Lown Jordan and Margaret Lenore Lown Pierce and sister-cousin Helen Shirley Macy Berry.She is survived by: two sons, Richard Kent Adams and wife Ruth Elaine Brandt Adams of Dallas, and Stanley Dean Adams and wife Linda Katherine Turner Adams of Tucson, Ariz.; grandchildren and spouses, Kari Elaine Adams Urban and Bryan James, Lance Kent Adams and Laura Michele Miller Adams of Dallas, Marc Wade Adams of Tucson, Ariz., Angela Dean Adams Bailey and Bryan Scott Bailey of Phoenix, Ariz.; great-grandchildren, Brandt James Urban, Lauren Elaine Urban, Katelyn Anne Urban, Taylor Elizabeth Adams, Connor Lance Adams, all of Dallas, Grace Katherine Adams of Tucson, Millie Rose Bailey, Brett Scott Bailey, Katherine Dean Bailey of Phoenix; and numerous cousins, nephews, nieces and friends.

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Where is Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams's memorial?
Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams's memorial is located at: Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion, Clay County, USA.
When did Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams death?
Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams death on 18 May 2014 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dorothy Elaine Lown Adams's memorial?
Latitude: 42.7714000
Longitude: -96.9056000

Family Members:

Parent

Niver Guy Lown

(1883 - 1949)

Laura Bernice Spensley Lown

(1888 - 1970)

Spouse

Richard William Adams

(1908 - 2001)

Siblings

Helen B Lown Jordan

(1911 - 2003)

Margaret Lenore Lown Pierce

(1920 - 1994)

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Vermillion, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7714000, -96.9056000

2. Saint Agnes Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7715900, -96.9072100

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Coordinate: 42.8516998, -96.9788971

8. Ionia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6908600, -97.0013500

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Coordinate: 42.8228000, -96.7612000

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13. Newcastle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6550500, -96.8708700

14. Saint Peters Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6533800, -96.8744700

15. Spirit Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8885994, -96.9424973

16. Clay Point Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8987700, -96.9065600

17. Lime Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6632400, -96.9990500

18. Lime Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6569600, -97.0004700

19. Obert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6702995, -97.0289001

20. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7896996, -97.0903015

21. Brule Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8346510, -96.7324350

22. Taylor Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8372002, -97.0785980

23. Union County Poor Farm Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7649210, -96.7077580

24. Saint Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7641983, -96.7061005