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Wade A. Adams, Sr.

March 19th, 1924 - January 20th, 2025

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Wade A. Adams, Sr., of Venice, Florida and Dartmouth, MA, passed away on January 20, 2025 at the age of 100.  He was born in La Place, Illinois on March 19, 1924 to Cloyd and Carrie Adams. 

Wade worked for Nabisco for 28 years as a plant manager for Millbrook Bread and commercial baker and also was the plant manager for Sunbeam Bakery makers of Sunbeam Bread for 30 years. He was a veteran of the Army Air Force and served as a bombardier on B29’s during World War II.  Wade was a member of the Venice Golf & Country Club where he served on numerous committees there.

He is survived by his son, Wade “Allen” Adams, Jr. and his wife, Athena Adams. Two grandchildren, Wade Adams, III, Alyson Adams Nowassa and three great-grandchildren, Weston Adams, Ethan Nowassa and Keira Nowassa.  Wade was preceded in death by his two wives, Dorothy Tyson whom he was married to for 21 years and Eva Jane Adams of 55 years. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Nancy Adams.

 

There are no services planned at this time. Farley Funeral Home in Venice is handling the arrangements.  To send a condolence or memory please visit www.farleyfuneralhome.com.

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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Since the 1880s, Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in Venice has stood as a sanctuary of solace, reflecting over a century of tradition in guiding families through the poignant process of farewell and celebration. Our story, deeply woven into the community's fabric, began in 1883 when the Farley family opened their first funeral home. With a heartfelt mission to help families navigate the grief of loss and to celebrate the legacies of their loved ones, we have built a legacy of compassionate care that has endured across the ages....

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