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  Alfred Adams

 Alfred "Tom" Sloan Adams, 70, of
Heilwood died Monday, Jan. 19, 1998,
at his home.
 Born Sept. 15, 1927, in Rayne
Township, he was the son of Merle J.
and Ruth Putt Adams.
 Mr. Adams was a life member of
the Laurel Swamp Union Church.
 He served in Company B, Third
Chemical Motor Battalion of the
U.S. Army during the Korean Con-
flict. He was a coal miner and a
member of UMWA District 2 of
Ebensburg.
Mr. Adams was a life member of
the Keystone Horse Pull Associa-
tion, was a Pine Township supervi-
sor and a member of the Pine Wave
CB Club.
 Surviving are his wife, Mary Lou
Taylor Adams, Heilwood, whom he
married on June 5, 1953; four daugh-
ters, Swanda and Kimberly Adams,
Heilwood; Mrs. Barry (Tammy)
Stiffey, Saltsburg; and Mrs. James
(Bonnie) Barley, Clymer; three
grandchildren, Barry Jr. and Kor-
rey Stiffey, Saltsburg; and Shannon
Baxley, Clymer; four brothers, Mer-
ritt, Marion Center; Franklin, Pal-
estine, W.Va.; Albert, Indiana RD 6;
and Dale, Mercer; five sisters: Ida
Adams, Sue Hile and Mrs. Robert
(Martha) Truitt, all of Indiana;
Blanche Hockenberry, Tennessee,
and Nancy Willover, Guatemala;
and numerous nieces and nephews.
 He was preceded in death by his
parents and one brother, Watson.
Friends will be received from 4-8
p.m. Wednesday at the Harry J.
Bence Funeral Home, Clymer,
where services will be held at 11
a.m. Thursday. The Rev. Peter
Alferia will officiate. Interment will
be in the Laurel Swamp Union
Cemetery, Clymer RD 2.