Martha Jane Combs ¹

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  Noted events in her life were:

1. Obituary: News Journal on 28 Oct 1993 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE. ¹ MARTHA ADAMS, 70, of 7 Elk Valley Lane, Elkton, Md., died at home Tuesday, apparently of a heart attack. Mrs. Adams was a homemaker. Earlier, she was a line technician in Elkton at Aluminum Fabricators for 12 years and at RMR Corp. for seven years.
She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church, Pleasant Hill. She enjoyed cooking southern style and shopping at yard sales. Her husband, John B., died in 1992. She is survived by three sons, Woodrow Phelps Jr. and Larry J. Phelps, both of Providence, and Jerry E. Phelps of Chesapeake City; a daughter, M. Lois Adams of Elkton; two brothers, Roy and Gayle Combs, both of Sugar Grove, Va.; two sisters, Gay Bennett of Sugar Grove and Mandy Sizemore of North Fork, W. Va.; 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. at 1 p.m. Friday at Hicks Home for Funerals, Bow and Stockton streets, Elkton, where family and & friends may call from 7 to 9 tonight. Burial will be in Gilpin Manor Memorial Park, Elkton.

Martha married John Brady Adams, son of James Calvin Adams and Martha "Mattie" Bell Walton. (John Brady Adams was born on 15 Mar 1929,² died on 23 May 1992 in Elkton, Cecil, MD ^{2 3} and was buried in Elkton, Cecil, MD ².)