Adele Stackhouse
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| Adele Stackhouse | |
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| Basic Info | |
| Book(s): | 1 |
| First Seen | Dead Until Dark |
| Last Seen | Dead Until Dark |
| Appeared in: | |
| Mentioned in: | Living Dead in Dallas Club Dead Dead to the World Dead as a Doornail Definitely Dead From Dead to Worse Dead and Gone Dead in the Family Dead Reckoning |
| Status: | Deceased |
| Age: | 60s - 70s |
| Date of Birth: | |
| Date of Death: | June 24, 2004 |
| Also Known As: | Gran (by the Stackhouse siblings) Miss Stackhouse (by most of Bon Temps) |
| Origin: | Bon Temps, Louisiana |
| Profession: | Member of the "Descendants of the Glorious Dead" |
| Species: | Human (formerly) |
| Powers and Abilities: | Spirit/Ghostly powers |
| Family Members: | Fintan Brigant - Husband † Bartlett Hale - Brother † Corbett Stackhouse - Son † Michelle Stackhouse - Daughter-in-law † Linda Stackhouse - Daughter † Sookie Stackhouse - Granddaughter Jason Stackhouse - Grandson Hadley Delahoussaye - GranddaughterHunter Savoy - Great-Grandson |
| Portrayed By | Lois Smith |
Adele Stackhouse (née Hale), commonly known as Gran, was Sookie and Jason's grandmother and the oldest Stackhouse in Bon Temps.
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History
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Pre-SeriesEdit
She raised Sookie and Jason after the death of their parents. When Sookie confides in her grandmother that Uncle Bartlett (Adele's brother) has been molesting her she bans her bother from visiting the house. Previously she has been told by her own daughter, Linda, that she had been touched but assumed it had been a lie.
Dead Until DarkEdit
In Dead Until Dark, Adele is a member of the Descendants of the Glorious Dead a group of people from Bon Temps whose family members were part of the Civil War, they meet monthly at the library to talk about the war. Adele is well liked by everyone in Bon Temps. When Sookie was young she helped care for Tara Thornton when her parents were too drunk to do so. Adele welcomes Bill Compton into her house and lets him see her granddaughter. Adele is murdered by Rene Lenier.
Physcial AppearanceEdit
Adele is Caucasian with wrinkly white skin, white hair and green eyes.
PersonalityEdit
Adele was kind, smart, and sweet. She helped out Bon Temps in many ways.
AppearancesEdit
| Sookie Stackhouse Novels appearances | |||
| Dead Until Dark | "Living Dead in Dallas" | "Club Dead" | "Dead to the World" |
| "Dead as a Doornail" | "Definitely Dead" | "All Together Dead" | "From Dead to Worse" |
| "Dead and Gone" | "Dead in the Family" | "Dead Reckoning" | "Deadlocked" |
| "Dead Ever After" | |||
