Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams, 72, of Brookland, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at St. Bernards Medical Center after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born July 10, 1940 in Brookland, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Brookland High School, class of 1958. Ernie was a member of the Brookland Church of Christ. Most of Ernie’s working career was spent as a military services contractor.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Pearlene Adams; daughter, Deb and husband, Rondo Harding; son, Todd and wife, Jodi Adams; eight grandchildren, Kelsie and husband, Chris Pike, Collin Harding, Aaron Harding, Delaney Harding, Toni Arrington, Megan Arrington, Jessica Adams, and Sarah Adams.

He is also survived by his extended family members, Carolyn Gibson, Ginny & Richard Nutt, Glenn & Glenda Patterson, Bob & Mary Patterson, Ed & Donna Presley.

Services are pending under the direction of Emerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73123-1718 or www.cancer.org

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