Nelson Adams, 59, of Scheller passed away Thursday May 12, 2016 in Bozeman, Montana while on vacation with his family.
He was born in Franklin County, IL on October 17, 1956, the son of Gene & Mary (Rusher) Adams.
He married Christina (Moore) on January 29, 1983, and she survives.
Mr. Adams was retired from DCFS, he currently operated a Pawnshop in Pinckneyville. He enjoyed setting up at flea markets and knife shows. He was a member of the Potter’s Way Church in Frisco.
Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his Parents & by a son Christopher “Chris” Adams.
Mr. Adams is survived by his:
Wife: Christina Adams of Scheller
Daughter: Mariah Stubblefield & husband Kevin of Benton
Sister: Pam Zimmer of Benton
Father-in-law & Mother-in-law: Arnold & Daisy Moore of Benton
Nieces & Nephews
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 18th at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Pastor Roger Webb officiating. Burial will be in the Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery in Benton. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home.
For more information or to sign the online guest register please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com
