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Clifford Calvin Adams - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post, April 21, 2004

TALLULAH — Clifford Calvin Adams died Monday, April 19, 2004, at his home in Tallulah. 
He was 92.

Mr. Adams was born in Tallulah to the late Adrian Edward Adams and Caroline Montgomery 
Adams. He received a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and attended 
LSU’s School of Law. He practiced law in Tallulah with the firm of Spencer, Sevier and 
Adams and was an assistant district attorney with Thompson L. Clarke before becoming 
judge of the sixth judicial district.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the army in New Orleans, South Hampton and 
Callais.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Holt 
Adams; one son, William R. Adams; two brothers, William Ziegler Adams and Adrian Edward 
Adams Jr.; and three sisters, Myra B. Willett, Addison Brooks and Retta B. Sevier.

Survivors include a son, C. Calvin Adams Jr. of Tallulah; four grandsons, Dr. Cliff Adams 
III of Jackson, Miss., Dr. Edwin H. Adams of Monroe and Robert H. Adams and William M. 
Adams, both of Tallulah; and three great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church in Tallulah with the 
Rev. Ramon Warren officiating. Burial will follow at Silver Cross Cemetery under the 
direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the service at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Cliff Adams III, Edwin H. Adams, Robert H. Adams, William M. Adams, 
Walter Scott III, Carneal Woodyear and Edward M. Adams.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 300 Cedar St., Tallulah, LA 71282 
or to a favorite charity.