Donald Thomas Adams, 79, of Junction, Texas passed from this life on October 12, 2018 at a hospital in Junction.
Donald was born September 29, 1939 to Edward Delaney and Eula Crumbley Adams in Junction. He graduated from Junction High School where he was active in sports, mainly football. Donald had many different professions, in many different states. He became a master electrician. One of his favorite jobs was as a blackjack dealer in Laughlin, Nevada for 14 years. In 2003, he returned to Junction where he lived until his death. On April 26, 2013 he married Leola Bowers Dunbar in Junction. Donald was known for his kindness and caring nature and was a good friend to all. He was a loving husband, brother, and "Pop".
Donald is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Gloria Knight Adams; stepson, Dayn Dunbar; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and sister-in-law, Shirley Davis Adams.
Those left to honor his memory include his wife, Leola D. Adams; step-son, Scott Crites and wife Carol; four brothers, Eddie Joe Adams, Dicky Adams and wife Janet, Bobby Adams and wife Patty, David Adams and wife Garvene, numerous nieces and nephews; uncle, Milton Adams; and many cousins.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church in Junction with Rev. Sheree Harris officiating.
Visitation will be held 5-7:00 PM, Monday at Kimble Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the David Simon Memorial Scholarship Fund or any charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of the professionals at Kimble Funeral Home. (325) 446-3076
Visitation Schedule
Visitation
Kimble Funeral Home
1010 College Street
Junction, TX 76849
Monday, October 15, 2018
5-7 PM
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Service Schedule
Funeral Services
First United Methodist Church
902 Main St.
Junction, TX 76849
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
2 PM
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Burial Schedule
Junction City Cemetery
Junction, TX 76849