SCHELLER — Nelson Adams, 59, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, in Bozeman, Montana, while on vacation with his family.
He was born Oct. 17, 1956, in Franklin County, the son of Gene and Mary (Rusher) Adams.
He married Christina (Moore) on Jan. 29, 1983, and she survives.
Mr. Adams was retired from DCFS, he currently operated a pawnshop in Pinckneyville. He enjoyed setting up at flea markets and knife shows.
Mr. Adams was a member of the Potter’s Way Church in Frisco.
Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his parents; and by a son, Christopher “Chris” Adams.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Christina Adams of Scheller; daughter, Mariah Stubblefield and husband, Kevin, of Benton; sister, Pam Zimmer of Benton; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Arnold and Daisy Moore of Benton; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, in Morton and Johnston Funeral Home in Benton, with Pastor Roger Webb officiating. Burial will be in the Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery in Benton. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
For more information or to sign the online guest register, visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com.
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