Melvin Lynn Adams
- Born: 4 Apr 1911, Orem, Utah, Utah 1 2
- Marriage: Golda Ada Drew on 11 May 1951 in Kingman, Mohave, Arizona
- Died: 9 Jun 1970, Duchesne, Duchesne, Utah at age 59 1 2
- Buried: 12 Jun 1970, East Lawn Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah 1 3
 Cause of his death was Heart ailment.
Death Notes:
Lynn Adams Obituary
The Herald - Provo, Utah
Wednesday, 16 Jun 1970 pg 4
Orem Native Dies in Duchesne
J. Lynn Adams, 59, died Tuesday in a Duchesne residence of a heart ailment. Born April 4, 1911 in Orem, he was a son of James William and Jessie Townsend Adams.
He was married to Lela Ceybold; they were later divorced. On May 11, 1951 he married Golda Ada Drew in Kingman, Ariz. She died April 23, 1970.
Mr. Adams was a resident and cement finisher. For the past seven years he was a foreman for the W. W. Clyde Co., working in Duchesne for the past two years. He was a member of the LDS Church in the Orem 37th Ward.
Survivors include a son, Gerald Lynn Adams, Provo; two daughters, Mrs. Tomy (Jessie) Yasuda, Kaysville, Golda Lynn Adams, Orem; four grandchildren; two brothers, Percy Adams, Orm, Howard Adams, San Mateo, Calif.,; six sisters, Ruth Bezzant, Pleasant Grove, Mrs. Dan (Ada) Brown, Taft, Calif., Jessie Peay, Provo, Mrs. Darold (Ione) Orgill, Rialto Calif., Mrs. Henry (Velma) mcDonald, Altadena, Calif., Mrs. John (Leola) Collins, Norwalk, Calif.
Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. in the Sundberg-Olipn Mortuary in Orem, with Bishop William Dale Goodson officiating. Friends may call Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday prior to services. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Hills in Provo.
Small insert in newspaper from 9 Jun 1970:
Orem Man Dies in Duchesne
Orem -- M. Lynn Adams, 59 of 347 W. 1200 S. Orem, died Tuesday morning in Duchesne of unknown causes.
Funeral arrangement are pending and will be announced from Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary in Orem. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday's Herald.
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1930, Provo Bench, Utah, Utah. 4
Jessie Adams, 51, farm laborer, born in England. Kenneth Adams, 26, farm laborer, born in Utah. Percy N. Adams, 23, farm laborer, born in Utah. Lynn Adams, 19, farm laborer, born in Utah. Velma Adams, 17, born in Utah. Howard Adams, 15, born in Utah. Leola Adams, 12, born in Utah. Marian Adams, 22, daughter-in-law, born in Utah. Afton Adams, 28, daughter-in-law, born in Utah.
• Occupation: Foreman for W. W. Clyde.
Melvin married Golda Ada Drew, daughter of Charles Harrison Drew and Elizabeth Rachel Bennett, on 11 May 1951 in Kingman, Mohave, Arizona. (Golda Ada Drew was born on 26 Feb 1915 in Mammoth, Juab, Utah, died on 23 Apr 1970 in Provo, Utah, Utah and was buried on 27 Apr 1970 in East Lawn Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah 5.) The cause of her death was heart disease and failure.
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