He was born March 2, 1950 in Everett, Washington to Tommy and Pauline Adams. He is a hereditary chief and great grandson of Chief William Kanim.
He is survived by his two daughters, Jacqueline and Tommie Adams; his son, Tommy Adams; 3 sisters, Toniena Adams, Tena Williams, and Nadine Williams; 7 brothers Clarence Adams, Roy Manson, Duane Tommy, Merle Williams Jr. Michael Williams, Billy Gobin (Dog Biscuit), and Jimmy; parents, Merle and Rose Williams Sr.; three grandchildren, Davian, Chambray, and Denise, and one on the way; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 12:00 Noon at Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home in Marysville followed by an Interfaith Service at 6:00 PM at the Tulalip Tribal Gym. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday at 10:00 AM at the Tulalip Tribal Gym with burial following at Mission Beach Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home,
