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Obituary For Howard Adams, Sr.
Mr. Howard Lee Adams, Sr., 76, of Lincolnton, NC passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Atrium Health-Lincolnton. He was born on December 23, 1943 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Arthur Lee Adams and the late Lucy Jane Hartgrove Adams.
Howard was a jack-of-all-trades and wore many hats! Through his time on Earth, he had a carpet and painting business and ended his working career as an electrician. Howard enjoyed working in his garden, his dogs, racing cars, deer hunting, fishing, playing chess, watching western movies, and cooking. He also looked forward to eating special watermelon from Oklahoma. Howard is preceded in death by two sisters, Pearl Thompson, Betty Gray, and his granddaughter, Shaakira Ross.
Howard is survived by his children, Howard Adams Jr., Patrick Ross, Melissa Myers, Christopher Bullock (Tanaya), Tangela Adams (Omar), and Deidra McGuire; his brothers and sisters: Dorothy Carelock, Dorothy Hopper, Jake Adams (Doretha), Carrie Marable, Felicia Griffin, Hazel Adams, Bobby Adams (Brenda), Patty Brown (Louis), Ronnie Adams, and Jane Dunford (Ollin); his grandchildren: Trevor Williams, Tiqwan Manning, Jazmin Littleford, Catia Bullock, Monae Bullock, Caleb Bullock, and Langston McGuire; special cousins: Jimmie Lee Hartgrove, Ella Sue Brewton, and Johnny Lewis Adams and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Adams will be private. The service will be live-streamed on Facebook starting at 1:45 PM. He can be viewed from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at S.T. Enloe Memorial Chapel.
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Add A CondolenceTo the Adams family: We lament with you in the passing of your loved one Mr. Howard Adams. On behalf of the First Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Charlotte, NC, we first extend our love of Jesus Christ to you and pray alongside you during this most difficult time. Please know that we intercede in prayer on your behalf and know that the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will continue to guard and guide your hearts and minds in the days to come. Peace and Blessings to you all.
Rev. E. Shon Hagwood, M.Div. Senior Pastor - First Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
May your memories of Howard and time you spent together give you comfort and remind you of the love you shared. Donna Reynolds
To the Adams Family, the memories you have of your dearly departed brother last now and forever more. Spiritual Blessings to all. George, Margaret and Muriel Holloway
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
