Advertisement

Carroll Lee “Shag” Adams Sr.

Advertisement

Carroll Lee “Shag” Adams Sr.

Birth
Esserville, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Oct 2012 (aged 82)
Norton, Norton City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Parents: Walter and Viva (Wells) Adams
Spouse: Margaret Darnell Adams

CARROLL L. ADAMS, SR.
1930 - Oct. 17, 2012

NORTON, VA – Carroll Lee "Shag" Adams, Sr., age 82, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 at his residence.

A lifelong resident of Norton he was the son of the late Walter and Viva (Adkins) Adams. He retired from Westmoreland Coal Co. in 1986. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean War as a Military Police. He attended the Norton Christian Church for 34 years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tonya Kay Adams and brothers Cofer and James Kyle Adams.

He is survived by his loving family including his wife of 58 years, Margaret Darnell Adams; a daughter, Rhonda Salyer and her husband, Kenny of Wise, VA; a son, Carroll Lee Adams, Jr. and his wife, Pamela of Mt. Sterling, Ky.; grandchildren, Shawn Adams of Draper, Utah, Melanie Adams Daniel of Randleman, N.C., Amber Salyer of Coeburn, VA and Brad Salyer of Norton, VA; 9 great grandchildren; a brother, Elmer Adams; 4 sisters, Jeanette Greear, Ada Kiser, Donna Stacy and Ann Stacy; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 PM Saturday at Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 1:30 PM Sunday at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens with Pastor James Wells officiating.
Parents: Walter and Viva (Wells) Adams
Spouse: Margaret Darnell Adams

CARROLL L. ADAMS, SR.
1930 - Oct. 17, 2012

NORTON, VA – Carroll Lee "Shag" Adams, Sr., age 82, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 at his residence.

A lifelong resident of Norton he was the son of the late Walter and Viva (Adkins) Adams. He retired from Westmoreland Coal Co. in 1986. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean War as a Military Police. He attended the Norton Christian Church for 34 years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tonya Kay Adams and brothers Cofer and James Kyle Adams.

He is survived by his loving family including his wife of 58 years, Margaret Darnell Adams; a daughter, Rhonda Salyer and her husband, Kenny of Wise, VA; a son, Carroll Lee Adams, Jr. and his wife, Pamela of Mt. Sterling, Ky.; grandchildren, Shawn Adams of Draper, Utah, Melanie Adams Daniel of Randleman, N.C., Amber Salyer of Coeburn, VA and Brad Salyer of Norton, VA; 9 great grandchildren; a brother, Elmer Adams; 4 sisters, Jeanette Greear, Ada Kiser, Donna Stacy and Ann Stacy; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 PM Saturday at Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 1:30 PM Sunday at Powell Valley Memorial Gardens with Pastor James Wells officiating.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Wamplerg
  • Added: Oct 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99207775/carroll_lee-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Carroll Lee “Shag” Adams Sr. (16 Jul 1930–17 Oct 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99207775, citing Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Wamplerg (contributor 47280568).