Following is a transcription of the above person's (TN) obituary from the Dickson
County Herald dated Fri. Feb. 14, 1908:
"Isaac Adams and wife, of Maple Grove, have been attending
the bedside of the former's mother, Mrs. J. R. Whitney.
Mrs. J. R. Whitney, of this place, died on the 29th, ult. after a
lingering illness, and was buried at the Edwards burying ground on Yellow Creek."