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Amelia Galmiche Adams Anderson

Amelia Anderson Obituary

Amelia Galmiche Adams Anderson, a native of Coving- ton and resident of the Glading Community in Magnolia, Miss., passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at age 89. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Burial in Rest- haven Gardens of Memory. She is survived by her husband, W.L. "Andy" Anderson; two daughters, Constance R. Adams Bonaventure and won- derful friend DJ Chustz, and Kathleen Powenski and husband Larry; three sons, Cyril L. Adams Jr. and wife Dale, Charles Adams and wife Linda, and Greg Adams and wife Yvonne; three stepdaughters, Judy Payne and husband Doc, Martha Hennessey and husband Emmett, and Kay White and husband Teddy; a stepson, John Vernon "Buzzy" Anderson; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Cyril L. Ad- ams Sr.; parents, Emile Galmiche and Mallie Mulkey Theady; and stepson, Joey Anderson. Amelia loved to garden, read poetry, cook, and bird watch. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother, and will be missed by all who knew her. Please visit www.resthavenbatonrouge.com to leave condolences to the family.

Published by The Advocate from Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, 2012.
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Cyril and Renee,
I was very sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Ginny Carlisle Ognibene

February 22, 2012

Dearest Kathaleen and Larry, so saddened by your loss. I remember your mom at JC Penny's when I would go try on clothes she was a sweet person, our condolences and prayers, go out to you and your family.....the Kauk families; Charla, Cheryl,John,and Paul Kauk

Charla Kauk

February 20, 2012

I am Mary Gordon Anderson Jenkins' daughter. I am saddened, Andy, by the death of your wife. May God's comfort sustain you all.

Jan Jenkins

February 19, 2012

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