Ada Marie Cruver Jeffrey

Ada Marie Cruver Jeffrey passed away on October 4, at the age of 98 in her home in Douglasville, Ga. She was born August 30, 1925, in Hamilton, PA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilson and Laura Cruver, and her husband of 52 years, William Edward Jeffrey. Ada grew up primarily in Concord, PA. She graduated from the University of the State of New York with a B.S in elementary education. She later obtained her master’s degree as a media specialist. She was a librarian for Wantagh School District for 25 years. She was a long-time member of the New York Covered Bridge Society and a long-time member of Yellville Presbyterian Church in Yellville, AR. Ada and her husband, Bill, shared a love of covered bridges and their preservation, traveling on photo safaris to take pictures of bridges all over the United States. Ada lived in Lakeview, AR for 32 years before recently living with her son. Ada is survived by her son, William K. (Kim) Jeffrey; granddaughters Lauren Jeffrey and Erin McKey; and great-grandchildren Maci McKey, Liam McKey and Dak McKey. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 7, at 11 am at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, 851 S. Gordon Rd., Austell, Ga. with the Rev. Jeff Davis officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Yellville Presbyterian Church, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church or Rising Oak Missions.Arrangements by Southern Cremations, Marietta, Ga.