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SPENCER ADAMS Obituary

SPENCER L.
ADAMS, 84

FORT MEADE - Mr. Spencer L. Adams, 84, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Bartow, FL.
Mr. Adams was born August 18, 1933 in Fort Meade, FL, where he remained a lifelong resident, graduating Fort Meade High School in 1951 and later raising his family. He was a retired maintenance supervisor and planner for IMC Fertilizer Co., a United States Coast Guard Korean War veteran, and of the Pentecostal faith.
Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence O. and Louise Cooner Adams; step-mother, Mary Senterfitt Adams; brother, Richard Adams; sister, Marilyn Adams Turner; and his wife, Frances Stevenson Adams.
He is survived by his son, David Adams, Fort Meade, FL; brothers, Edward Adams, Arcadia, FL, Deleon Adams, Zolfo Springs, FL, Lawrence Adams, Chipley, FL; sisters, Zelda Harrell, Zolfo Springs, FL, Carolyn Long, Melbourne, FL, Virginia Cochran, Bowling Green, FL, Linda Quinn, Bartow, FL; grandchildren, Megan Atkinson and husband Trevor, Winter Haven, FL, and Caitlyn Adams, Auburndale, FL.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday January 11, 2018 in the Hancock Funeral Home chapel, 945 E. Broadway, Fort Meade, FL, with Rev. Joe Parrish officiating.
Hancock Funeral Home, Fort Meade, FL 863-285-8171.

Published by The Ledger from Jan. 9 to Jan. 10, 2018.
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