William Bill Adams' Obituary
William "Bill" Adams, 65 years of Columbia, Illinois, passed away on June 4, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born October 6, 1956, in East St. Louis, IL to his parents, Billy and Betty (Parent) Adams.
Bill enjoyed WWII model airplanes, fishing, camping, and playing his guitar. He had a great sense of humor and an infectious smile. Bill worked as a laborer with Local 100.
Surviving is his sister, Jennie Hoover, brother, Larry Adams, life long friend, Glyn Ramage, special friends; Dustin Ramage and Drew Denison, as well at the Ramage family and other extended family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, George "Butch" Adams, and nephew, George Adams.
No services will be held.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to the family. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home.
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