William Newman Adair BIRTH 4 Sep 1892 Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA DEATH 17 Jul 1929 (aged 36) Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA BURIAL Hollywood Cemetery Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents Thomas Newman Adair 1861–1930 / Mary Jane Champion Adair 1866–1942
On Dec 23, 1913 in Shelby, NC he became the husband of Eva Bradley. This union was blessed with Edna Railey, Margaret E Barrett Summey, Dora Smith, William C, James E, Helen Cumbie, Mildred Lane, Ruth and Thomas Adair.
The first three girls were born in Hopewell, Va when their father worked as a foreman for Dupont.
By 1920 he was back in Gaston County working as a superintendent for Durham Life Insurance Company.
On July 13, 1929 he had surgery for an ulcerated appendix. Four days later he died. His short life was a blessing to all who knew him.
Spouse Eva Bradley Adair-Lowe 1897–1972
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59858580/william-newman-adair : accessed 06 July 2022), memorial page for William Newman Adair (4 Sep 1892–17 Jul 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59858580, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Grave Gremlin (contributor 50905628) .
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