David Fay Adams, 59, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004, at his home near Altamont after a long illness of cancer.


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Funeral services for David Adams were held Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Cameron. Burial was in the Oak Lawn Cemetery in Maysville. Arrangements were by Bram Funeral Home in Maysville. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Cameron Methodist Church Memorial Fund or the church of your choice, or the DeKalb County Farm Bureau Scholarship Fund.

David Fay Adams, 59, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004, at his home near Altamont after a long illness of cancer.

Mr. Adams was born on the family farm near Clarksdale on July 23, 1945, and was a graduate of the Maysville High School. He also attended Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg. He was a former resident of Cameron and Maysville, and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Cameron.

Mr. Adams served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.

He had worked on the family farm in partnership with his father, Fay, in a dairy operation, and for many years owned and operated a farrow to finish hog operation and row crop farm. In 1987, he became a career agent for the Farm Bureau Insurance Co., and operated the DeKalb County Farm Bureau Agency in Maysville at the time of his death.

On Aug. 29, 1964, at Maysville, he married Sharon Kay Taylor, and she survives of the home.

He was preceded in death by his father, Fay Adams; paternal grandparents, Stanley and Noredna Adams; and maternal grandparents, George and Lola Obermier.

Other survivors include one son, Jeffery David Adams of Carrollton; one daughter, Stephani Alise Thompson of Osborn; his mother, Mardell Adams, of Clarksdale; two brothers, Roger, of Cameron, and Mark, of St. Joseph; one sister, Sharon Hesselman, of Clinton, Iowa; and five grandchildren.