Mr. Adams was born October 14, 1932 in Limestone County to George Alvin Adams and Cassie Solomon Adams.
He was a retired millwright and tool and die welder; he was a government certified welder and owner of Adams Manufacturing, and he worked for General Motors.
Mr. Adams was an elder at Tanner Church of Christ, and he loved to traveling, gardening, fishing and music.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents, Squire Allen and Sarah Elizabeth Adams, and two sons, Charles Dwight and Kenneth Hugo, two brothers, George Franklin and Stacey Lee Adams.
Survivors include: his wife of 67 years, Dorothy (Eddy) Adams, two sons, Larry (Peggy) Adams of Rogersville, AL; Tim (Ann) Adams of Huntsville, AL; one daughter, Patricia (David) Knutson of Wellesley, Ontario; one loving sister, Francis A. Batey of Davison, MI; seven grandchildren, Derek (Linda) Adams, Kevin (Jennifer) Adams, Brad (Kat) Adams, Melissa Adams, Nicole Knutson (Tim) Reed, Eric (Sarah) Knutson, Ian (Alisha) Knutson; four step grandchildren, David, Byron, Amanda and Brent Chu; sixteen great grandchildren, Brianna, Treasy, Martin, Jebina, Lindsay, Kaitlyn, Amanda, Cody, Asher, Carys, Emma, Ada, Haydn, Charles, Foster, and Trace, three great-great grandchildren, Christina, Kyonanie and Taina.
The funeral service will be Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 11 a.m. at McConnell Memorial Chapel with Brother Robert Hall and brother Henry Carter officiating. Visitation will be Monday, October 30, 2017 from 6-9 p.m. at McConnell Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be: Derek Adams, Kevin Adams, Ian Knutson, Eric Knutson, Tim Reed and David Chu. Honorary pallbearers will be: Gary Connors and Stan Hogan.
Memorials may be made to Kindred Hospice or Huntsville Cancer Center.
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