Jerry D. Adams, 67, of Bloomington, died Thursday, February 17, 2005, at his winter residence in North Ft. Myers, Florida. He was born March 13, 1937, in Monroe County, the youngest child of Guy S. and Mary (Deckard) Adams.
Jerry graduated from Bloomington High School in 1955 and was a member of the National Honor Society, was one of eight members of the Madrigal Singers and a member of the wrestling team. He continued to enjoy singing and setting at his children's weddings, and sang at many church services and funerals.
During his working life, Jerry was a stone draftsman and was most recently general manager at Architectural Stones Sales. From 1976-1981, he was very proud that he helped with the design on buildings from Washington, D.C., to Arizona, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
He and his wife, Geneva, owned and operated the Bedford Dairy Queen as well. Other than living in Texas for five years, he spent all his life living in the Clear Creek area. He also served in the Indiana National Guard. He was a member of the Clear Creek Christian Church and was a past president of the Indiana Limestone Institute.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Luanne Williams; his parents; one sister, Mary Lee Koontz; and two brothers, David Adams and Robert Adams.
Burial will be at Clear Creek Cemetery.
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Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Father: Guy Adams
Mother: Mary Deckard
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1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Street: S Madison - House Number: 500
Household Members
Guy S Adams 44 Head
Mary Adams 42 Wife
Marjorie Adams 18 Daughter
Mary Lee Adams Daughter
Mertha Adams 8 Daughter
David Adams 5 Son
Jerry Adams 3 Son
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams [Jerry D Adams]
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Indiana
Death Date: 17 Feb 2005
Father: Guy S Adams
Mother: Mary M Deckard
Jun 1953: Name listed as JERRY DECKARD ADAMS;
24 Feb 2005: Name listed as JERRY D ADAMS
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Jerry graduated from Bloomington High School in 1955 and was a member of the National Honor Society, was one of eight members of the Madrigal Singers and a member of the wrestling team. He continued to enjoy singing and setting at his children's weddings, and sang at many church services and funerals.
During his working life, Jerry was a stone draftsman and was most recently general manager at Architectural Stones Sales. From 1976-1981, he was very proud that he helped with the design on buildings from Washington, D.C., to Arizona, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
He and his wife, Geneva, owned and operated the Bedford Dairy Queen as well. Other than living in Texas for five years, he spent all his life living in the Clear Creek area. He also served in the Indiana National Guard. He was a member of the Clear Creek Christian Church and was a past president of the Indiana Limestone Institute.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Luanne Williams; his parents; one sister, Mary Lee Koontz; and two brothers, David Adams and Robert Adams.
Burial will be at Clear Creek Cemetery.
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Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Father: Guy Adams
Mother: Mary Deckard
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1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Street: S Madison - House Number: 500
Household Members
Guy S Adams 44 Head
Mary Adams 42 Wife
Marjorie Adams 18 Daughter
Mary Lee Adams Daughter
Mertha Adams 8 Daughter
David Adams 5 Son
Jerry Adams 3 Son
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams [Jerry D Adams]
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Indiana
Death Date: 17 Feb 2005
Father: Guy S Adams
Mother: Mary M Deckard
Jun 1953: Name listed as JERRY DECKARD ADAMS;
24 Feb 2005: Name listed as JERRY D ADAMS
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Jerry D. Adams, 67, of Bloomington, died Thursday, February 17, 2005, at his winter residence in North Ft. Myers, Florida. He was born March 13, 1937, in Monroe County, the youngest child of Guy S. and Mary (Deckard) Adams.
Jerry graduated from Bloomington High School in 1955 and was a member of the National Honor Society, was one of eight members of the Madrigal Singers and a member of the wrestling team. He continued to enjoy singing and setting at his children's weddings, and sang at many church services and funerals.
During his working life, Jerry was a stone draftsman and was most recently general manager at Architectural Stones Sales. From 1976-1981, he was very proud that he helped with the design on buildings from Washington, D.C., to Arizona, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
He and his wife, Geneva, owned and operated the Bedford Dairy Queen as well. Other than living in Texas for five years, he spent all his life living in the Clear Creek area. He also served in the Indiana National Guard. He was a member of the Clear Creek Christian Church and was a past president of the Indiana Limestone Institute.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Luanne Williams; his parents; one sister, Mary Lee Koontz; and two brothers, David Adams and Robert Adams.
Burial will be at Clear Creek Cemetery.
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Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Father: Guy Adams
Mother: Mary Deckard
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1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Street: S Madison - House Number: 500
Household Members
Guy S Adams 44 Head
Mary Adams 42 Wife
Marjorie Adams 18 Daughter
Mary Lee Adams Daughter
Mertha Adams 8 Daughter
David Adams 5 Son
Jerry Adams 3 Son
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams [Jerry D Adams]
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Indiana
Death Date: 17 Feb 2005
Father: Guy S Adams
Mother: Mary M Deckard
Jun 1953: Name listed as JERRY DECKARD ADAMS;
24 Feb 2005: Name listed as JERRY D ADAMS
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Jerry graduated from Bloomington High School in 1955 and was a member of the National Honor Society, was one of eight members of the Madrigal Singers and a member of the wrestling team. He continued to enjoy singing and setting at his children's weddings, and sang at many church services and funerals.
During his working life, Jerry was a stone draftsman and was most recently general manager at Architectural Stones Sales. From 1976-1981, he was very proud that he helped with the design on buildings from Washington, D.C., to Arizona, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
He and his wife, Geneva, owned and operated the Bedford Dairy Queen as well. Other than living in Texas for five years, he spent all his life living in the Clear Creek area. He also served in the Indiana National Guard. He was a member of the Clear Creek Christian Church and was a past president of the Indiana Limestone Institute.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Luanne Williams; his parents; one sister, Mary Lee Koontz; and two brothers, David Adams and Robert Adams.
Burial will be at Clear Creek Cemetery.
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Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Father: Guy Adams
Mother: Mary Deckard
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1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Street: S Madison - House Number: 500
Household Members
Guy S Adams 44 Head
Mary Adams 42 Wife
Marjorie Adams 18 Daughter
Mary Lee Adams Daughter
Mertha Adams 8 Daughter
David Adams 5 Son
Jerry Adams 3 Son
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Jerry Deckard Adams [Jerry D Adams]
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1937
Birth Place: Bloomington, Indiana
Death Date: 17 Feb 2005
Father: Guy S Adams
Mother: Mary M Deckard
Jun 1953: Name listed as JERRY DECKARD ADAMS;
24 Feb 2005: Name listed as JERRY D ADAMS
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