Mr. Adams was born May 13, 1912, in Liberty, MO, the only son of William C. Sr. and Mary F. DeBerry Adams. He was a lifelong Liberty resident. Mr. Adams was a paint filler for Cook Paint and Varnish Company for 19 years retiring in 1977. He was a 50-year member of Liberty Masonic Lodge 31. He was also a member of the Jewel Chapter 492 Order of Eastern Star and the York Rite. Mr. Adams was a member of the Liberty Christian Church, where he was very active. He served as a deacon, as well as chaired numerous committees over his many years of membership. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as his wife Lucille, who died in 2000. Mr. Adams is survived by two sons, William C. Adams III, Liberty, MO, John DeBerry, Chicago, IL, and a daughter, Mary Anne Adams, Okemos, MI, a cousin, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Shouse, Kansas City, two granddaughters and three great-grandsons. Bill will be remembered by his family and friends, for his gentle nature and sense of humor.
Mr. Adams was born May 13, 1912, in Liberty, MO, the only son of William C. Sr. and Mary F. DeBerry Adams. He was a lifelong Liberty resident. Mr. Adams was a paint filler for Cook Paint and Varnish Company for 19 years retiring in 1977. He was a 50-year member of Liberty Masonic Lodge 31. He was also a member of the Jewel Chapter 492 Order of Eastern Star and the York Rite. Mr. Adams was a member of the Liberty Christian Church, where he was very active. He served as a deacon, as well as chaired numerous committees over his many years of membership. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as his wife Lucille, who died in 2000. Mr. Adams is survived by two sons, William C. Adams III, Liberty, MO, John DeBerry, Chicago, IL, and a daughter, Mary Anne Adams, Okemos, MI, a cousin, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Shouse, Kansas City, two granddaughters and three great-grandsons. Bill will be remembered by his family and friends, for his gentle nature and sense of humor.
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