Forrest Adams Obituary
Forrest Lee Adams, born on July 17, 1947, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband to Janis Adams for 58 wonderful years.
Forrest was a proud father to his three children: Buffy Adams, Scott Adams (Jennifer), and Kelly King (Steve). He cherished his role as a grandfather to five grandchildren: Caressia Adams (Marc), Joshua Roth, Amber Turner (Mike), Ethan Adams(Dezeray) and Jacob King. Forrest was also a great-grandfather to two beautiful girls, Maia Nair and Kaelyn Turner.
Forrest's life was marked by his love for family, he will be remembered for his kindness and devotion to his wife and children. He touched the hearts of many and will be deeply missed.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Forrest's memory to American Cancer Society
Rest in peace, Dad. You will forever be in our hearts.
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