Adair, Mrs. Phillip Davis (Tipton, Mary Jane) Nov. 21, 1929   Versailles
Statesman
PASSING OF MRS. MARY J ADAIR
    Miss Mary Jane Tipton was born January 15, 1839, near Rocheport,  Boone Co., Mo. and with her parents moved to Morgan Co. in 1857.  In the  year 1859 she was married to Phillip Davis Adair.  To this union six  children were born, four of whom survive her, namely, Walter Adair of  Punta Gorda Fla.,  Mrs. M. B. Bruce and Henry Adair of Wichita, Kansas,  and Mrs. James E Barnes who resides with her husband on the old  homestead.  Two daughters preceded her in death  Addie Adair and Mrs. J.
M. Brewer.  Her husband passed away in the year 1911.
    Her parents were Mr. L. D. Tipton and Priscilla T.  Tipton both of  whom passed away at Glensted.  She has seven sisters and one brother,  Mrs. Sarah Baldwin, Mrs. Druscilla Estes, Mr. Henry Tipton, Mrs. Susan Smith
and Mrs. Julia Kenney, all deceased;  Mrs. Arzella Woodward, Miss Arcena Tipton, and Mrs. Ella Clark of Glensted.
    This summons came to our beloved friend and neighbor on Nov. 16, daily conversation, and her attitude towards God and His cause, God's  own  words rendered the decision that her reward is the beautiful  mansion  Jesus promised to all of his Faithful children.
     Funeral Services were held Nov. 18, 1929 at Freedom Church and  burial was in the church cemetery.

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