Avis de décès de Hollis-Donald Adams - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

ADAMS, Hollis Donald "Doc"Age 84. Died Saturday, February 25, 2012. Doc was a member of Victory Baptist Church and the Top of the Mark Sunday School Class. He was a 1945 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School and a veteran of the Army Air Corps. Doc and his brother, Vale Adams opened Adams Gulf Service Station on Lebanon Road in 1949. They had a lot of nationwide repeat customers. He worked alongside his wife, Betty from 1954 until the service station closed in 1993. His sons went to work at the service station when they were 10 years old and worked there until they were 18. Doc always had a good work ethic. He was the son of the late Roscoe Lewis and Lura Daisy Craddock Adams. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert Vale and John Caswell Adams; sister, Veda Mae Loveless; two infant siblings. He is survived by wife of 58 years, Betty J. Adams; sons, Ray Lewis (Vicki) Adams and Robert Vale (Anita) Adams; sister, Bessie Harvey; grandchildren, Jon, Jason (Jaime), Amy, Aaron, Jessica and Amanda Adams; great grandchildren, Jack and Lucy Elise Adams; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Victory Baptist Church, 1777 Tate Lane, Mt. Juliet, TN with Rev. Chuck Groover officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens. Active Pallbearers will be Paul Etheridge, Mackie McCluskey, Ralph Martin, Wally Gray, Kent Beard, Scooter Burton, Chris Simpson, Mark Zumbro and Jerry Eatherly. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jim Thompson, Runt Thompson, Mark Thompson, Thomas Hines, Bobby Meadows, Nathan Malone and members of the Top of the Mark Sunday School Class. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Victory Baptist Church Building Fund or Alive Hospice. Visitation will be at Victory Baptist Church from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday and one hour prior to service time on Thursday. Arrangements by BOND MEMORIAL CHAPEL, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN, (615) 773-2663. OBIT LINE, (615) 641-2663 www.bondmemorial.com