Ruby Cooper Adams, 99, of Billows, Kentucky, a native of Rockcastle County, died Friday, April 19, 2002, at the Marymount Medical Center in London. She was the daughter of the late Leila Mae (Teague) and John Lewis Cooper, and was preceded in death by her husband, Claiborne Bascom “C.B.” Adams.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 23, at the Cox Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, with burial following in the Elmwood Cemetery.