CHARLES ADA, JR.
Henderson, TN: Charles Benton Ada, Jr. age 95 passed away May 3, 2013 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Charles Benton and Charity Magdaline Naylor Ada. He attended school in Madison County. He was married to Frances Roland on May 17, 1941. Mr. Ada worked as a plumber and pipefitter most of his life, working in Indiana and West TN, at his retirement he was a member of the Plumbers Pipefitters, Local 407.
Mr. Ada enjoyed hunting especially coon hunting and he was a member of the Unity Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Roland Ada of Henderson; a daughter, Carolyn Griffin (Jerry deceased) of Finger and two sons, Jerry Ada and wife Brenda of Henderson and Tommy Ada and wife Donett of Homer, IL; eight grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel with Rev. Carl Teel officiating and burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery in Chester County.
The family will receive friends at Johnson Chapel 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Saturday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors- Johnson Chapel
Henderson, TN
731-989-2624