Mrs. Anna L. Adams
February 23, 1924 - April 13, 2007

Mrs. Anna L. Adams was born on Saturday, February 23, 1924, daughter of the late Thomas and Odell Abney. Mrs. Adams died Friday, April 13, 2007, at the family residence in Cabot, Ark., at the age of 83 years, 1 Month and 21 days. Born in Greenville, Texas, she had lived in Cabot for the past six years and was formerly of Hamilton, Texas. She was a nurse caregiver sitting with the sick and elderly and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Joe Bice; five sisters, six brothers and her parents. Survivors include her husband, Corbet A. Adams, Jr., one daughter, Shirley Moerbe of Vernon, Tex.; one stepson, Corbet A. Adams, III, of Memphis, Tenn; four stepdaughters, Sandra Adams of Cabot, Pat Rietveld and Donna Van Huis both of Holland, Mi., and Deborah Whitaker of Paragould; one brother, Gail Abney of Lubbock, Tex., and one sister, Betty Khos of Saganow, Minn.; 6 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren and 4 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be Monday, April 16th at 10:30 a.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, with Dr. Tad Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark. Pallbearers will be M.J. Moerbe, Sandra Adams, Corbet Adams III, Bobby Moore, Shane Moore and Rodney Davis. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, Ark. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Arkansas Hospice. Online guest book at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.