Mr. Adams was born October 19, 1956, in Winston County, MS. He was a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jeffie Adams and Mary Abbie King Watson; a son, Dillan Whitman; a sister, Jean Richardson; and two brothers, Billy Wade Adams and Jack Watson.
He is survived by a daughter, Christy Pearson of Kilmichael, MS; sister, Dean Wilkerson of Louisville, MS; a sister-in-law, Betty Adams of Preston, MS; two brothers, Bob Adams of Macon, MS and David Watson of Louisville, MS; and number of nieces and nephews.