Jim "JT" Adams, age 90, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband to Ruby Glover Adams, departed this life Friday, December 11, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Memphis.
Jim was born August 22, 1930 in Tipton County, the son of the late Lester and Mary Adams. He was married November 5, 1950 to the former Ruby Glover. JT was retired from the United States Air Force. He served his country from the age of seventeen until retiring in 1968. He was the operator for Davis Grocery Store in District 15 for several years and later owned Fina Gas Station near the interstate at Stanton. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He loved being outdoors.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Ruby Adams of seventy years, two sons, Jim Adams (Nancy) of Bolivar, TN, Billy Adams (Vicki) of Somerville, TN, five half sisters , Laura Price of Lambert, TN, Ann Holden of Arlington, TN, Faye of Somerville, TN, Jeanne Tapp of Somerville, TN, Becky Fowler of Somerville, TN, one brother, Lester Adams of Bakersville, CA, one half-brother, Fletcher Cocke of Somerville, TN, one grandchild, Jackie Smalley and three great-grandchildren, Haylee Smalley, Jacob Smalley and Grayson Smalley.
Jim was preceded by his parents Lester and Mary Adams and one sister, Pauline Vaughn.
Funeral Services for Mr. Adams will be announced at a later time.
The family requests that memorials be directed to church charity or organization of the donor's choice.
Brother of Pauline Adams Vaughn FAG Memorial 107183120
Jim was born August 22, 1930 in Tipton County, the son of the late Lester and Mary Adams. He was married November 5, 1950 to the former Ruby Glover. JT was retired from the United States Air Force. He served his country from the age of seventeen until retiring in 1968. He was the operator for Davis Grocery Store in District 15 for several years and later owned Fina Gas Station near the interstate at Stanton. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He loved being outdoors.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Ruby Adams of seventy years, two sons, Jim Adams (Nancy) of Bolivar, TN, Billy Adams (Vicki) of Somerville, TN, five half sisters , Laura Price of Lambert, TN, Ann Holden of Arlington, TN, Faye of Somerville, TN, Jeanne Tapp of Somerville, TN, Becky Fowler of Somerville, TN, one brother, Lester Adams of Bakersville, CA, one half-brother, Fletcher Cocke of Somerville, TN, one grandchild, Jackie Smalley and three great-grandchildren, Haylee Smalley, Jacob Smalley and Grayson Smalley.
Jim was preceded by his parents Lester and Mary Adams and one sister, Pauline Vaughn.
Funeral Services for Mr. Adams will be announced at a later time.
The family requests that memorials be directed to church charity or organization of the donor's choice.
Brother of Pauline Adams Vaughn FAG Memorial 107183120
Jim "JT" Adams, age 90, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband to Ruby Glover Adams, departed this life Friday, December 11, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Memphis.
Jim was born August 22, 1930 in Tipton County, the son of the late Lester and Mary Adams. He was married November 5, 1950 to the former Ruby Glover. JT was retired from the United States Air Force. He served his country from the age of seventeen until retiring in 1968. He was the operator for Davis Grocery Store in District 15 for several years and later owned Fina Gas Station near the interstate at Stanton. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He loved being outdoors.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Ruby Adams of seventy years, two sons, Jim Adams (Nancy) of Bolivar, TN, Billy Adams (Vicki) of Somerville, TN, five half sisters , Laura Price of Lambert, TN, Ann Holden of Arlington, TN, Faye of Somerville, TN, Jeanne Tapp of Somerville, TN, Becky Fowler of Somerville, TN, one brother, Lester Adams of Bakersville, CA, one half-brother, Fletcher Cocke of Somerville, TN, one grandchild, Jackie Smalley and three great-grandchildren, Haylee Smalley, Jacob Smalley and Grayson Smalley.
Jim was preceded by his parents Lester and Mary Adams and one sister, Pauline Vaughn.
Funeral Services for Mr. Adams will be announced at a later time.
The family requests that memorials be directed to church charity or organization of the donor's choice.
Brother of Pauline Adams Vaughn FAG Memorial 107183120
Jim was born August 22, 1930 in Tipton County, the son of the late Lester and Mary Adams. He was married November 5, 1950 to the former Ruby Glover. JT was retired from the United States Air Force. He served his country from the age of seventeen until retiring in 1968. He was the operator for Davis Grocery Store in District 15 for several years and later owned Fina Gas Station near the interstate at Stanton. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He loved being outdoors.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Ruby Adams of seventy years, two sons, Jim Adams (Nancy) of Bolivar, TN, Billy Adams (Vicki) of Somerville, TN, five half sisters , Laura Price of Lambert, TN, Ann Holden of Arlington, TN, Faye of Somerville, TN, Jeanne Tapp of Somerville, TN, Becky Fowler of Somerville, TN, one brother, Lester Adams of Bakersville, CA, one half-brother, Fletcher Cocke of Somerville, TN, one grandchild, Jackie Smalley and three great-grandchildren, Haylee Smalley, Jacob Smalley and Grayson Smalley.
Jim was preceded by his parents Lester and Mary Adams and one sister, Pauline Vaughn.
Funeral Services for Mr. Adams will be announced at a later time.
The family requests that memorials be directed to church charity or organization of the donor's choice.
Brother of Pauline Adams Vaughn FAG Memorial 107183120
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