Mark Christopher Adams

Mark Christopher Adams obituary, Akron, OH

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Mark Adams Obituary

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Mark Christopher Adams, 68, passed away on February 16, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 5, 1957, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Thomas C. and Maxine H. Adams.

Mark proudly served his country in the United States Army. He will always be remembered as a kind and generous man with a quick wit and a great sense of humor. Mark developed a lifelong passion for music that he deeply cherished. A self-taught musician, he dreamed of becoming a rock legend, and music remained a constant source of joy and expression throughout his life.

In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his wife, Denise L. Adams.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Danielle Adams Everson and Matthew Everson; his stepson, Jeremy Graham; his sister-in-law, Audrey; his brother-in-law, Russell (wife Renee); and his beloved best friend & grandpup, Jameson, and grandcats, Gunner and LittleFoot. Mark will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Saturday February 21st from 10am-12pm the family will receive friends and loved ones at The Adams Mason Funeral Home (791 East Market Street in Akron).  Funeral services will immediately follow at 12pm.

Following cremation, Mark Adams will be laid to rest at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Arrangements and trust to Adams Mason Funeral Home 330-535-9186.

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Upcoming Events

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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Adams Mason Funeral Home

791 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44305

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Feb

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Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

The Adams Mason Funeral Home

791 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44305

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Only 14 hours left for delivery to next service.