MARY LOUISE TALLEY ADAMS, age 80, died Friday, April 2, 2021, at her home in Diehlstadt.

Born July 18, 1940, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Charles Garland Talley and Suzie Mae Haines Talley, she had lived in Diehlstadt most of her life and had worked as a waitress.   She was also the owner of a Flea Market in Sikeston a number of years.

Her husband, James Richard Adams, preceded her in death.

Surviving are her children, Tamera Kay Snider of Sikeston, Wilson Adams of Diehlstadt and Carolyn Louise Enderle of New Hamburg; her brothers and sisters, Johnny Talley, Leon Talley, Linda Talley Doris Talley and Cindy Kirby; also, 13 grandchildren, a number of great grandchildren and one great great grandson.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her special friend of many years, Eugene Sitzes, and her brothers and sisters, Owen, Charles, Ellen and Catherine.

An anatomical gift of her remains made to the St. Louis University School of Medicine at St. Louis.

No Services will be held.

McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston in charge of arrangements.

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