When Jetta Lorraine Adams was born on 18 October 1929, in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, her father, Jacob Riley Adams Sr, was 22 and her mother, Eleanora Louella Mullenix, was 16. She had at least 1 daughter with David Angle Wolfinger Jr. She died on 31 March 1966, in her hometown, at the age of 36.