Lucille M. Adams

Lucille M. Adams, 93, of Cross Plains passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at the Dillsboro Manor. She was born near Canaan in Jefferson County on November 15, 1919 the daughter of Joseph and Jesse Brooks Risk. On May 14, 1938 she was married to Floyd Roscoe Eades and in 1958 she was married to James L. Adams, both preceding her in death. Survivors include one son Donald (Barbara) Eades of Cross Plains; granddaughters Karen (Mike) Feder and Laura (Chris) Hreno both of Noblesville; great-grandchildren Trey and Avery Feder, and Eli Hreno. She was also preceded in death by her parents, her son Kenneth, her half-brother Victor Vanosdol, and her brother William Edward Risk. Mrs. Adams attended the Benham School and was a 1938 graduate of Cross Plains High School. She worked as a surgeon's assistant at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison and retired from the Muscatatuck State Developmental Training Center in Butlerville where she worked in the pharmacy. Lucille was a member of the Cross Plains Church of Christ and enjoyed growing her flowers, watching birds, traveling, and spending time with her family. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September at 11am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Elston of the Hebron Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery at Cross Plains. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10am until time of services. Memorials may be given to the Salem Cemetery in care of the funeral home.