ROBIN ROICE ADAMS
1953
     
A freak accident took the life of Robin Roice Adams, three
and one-half year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams Monday
morning, August 6, 1953, when he fell from the truck which
his father was driving near their home in Stafford Addition.
  
The accident happened when the truck was traveling very slowly
and it is thought the child fell when the vehicle struck a bump
in the road.  Several other children were riding in the truck at
the time.
  
He was rushed to the Paintsville Clinic but was pronounced
dead upon arrival by a local physician.
  
Death  was caused by injuries to the head and face.
  
Surviving besides his parents are two brothers, Robert Rickey
and Garrett Do uglas Adams, and one sister, Ronda Rene Adams,
all at home; the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Lyons
of this city, and the paternal grandfather, Mr., Garrett Adams,
also of this city.
  
Funeral services were conducted at 2.00 p.m. today (Wednesday)
at the First Methodist Church
with the Rev. W. F. Pettus officiating.
    
Interment was made in the Mayo Cemetery under the direction
of the Preston Funeral Home.
   

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