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Earl Adcock, 79
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Graveside services for Earl Adcock, 79, of Smithville were held July 5 at DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Bro. Larry Green officiated, with burial following. He passed away July 3 at his residence.

 

Earl was born October 23, 1934 to his parents, the late Obie and Effie Adcock.

 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Harold Adcock and son-in-law, Steve Turner.

 

He was a long-time minister, member of the Missionary Baptist Church, owner of Triple A Photography, National Guard veteran and one of the first DeKalb County Volunteer Firemen.

 

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jo Doris Adcock of Smithville; two children, Sharon Turner and Kevin (Judy) Adcock both of Smithville; four grandchildren, Stephanie Turner, Corey Turner, Preston Adcock, and Rachel Adcock; two great-grandchildren, Baylee and Ashley Phillips; sister, Orthana Young of Smithville; four nephews, Larry and Douglas Adcock, Glen and Tim Young.

 

Pallbearers; Smithville Fire Department.

 

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, Tenn., was in charge of the arrangements

 

 

 

SMITHVILLE REVIEW

 

Smithville, TN

 

July 9, 2014