David Franklin Adams

Mr. David Adams, age 61, of Chipley, passed away Sunday, March 16 at his home. Mr. Adams was a native of DeFuniak Springs and graduated from Walton High School in 1965 where he was an all conference football player. He was an employee of the old Standard Oil Company of DeFuniak Springs and later worked and retired from Chelco. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and loved to raise farm animals and work in his garden. He was Baptist by faith.

Mr. Adams is preceded in death by his father Hubert Adams, his wife Barbara Adams, one brother Tommy Adams, one sister Shirley Snipes and stepfather Vernon Bell. Survivors included his mother Ilene Bell of DeFuniak Springs, sisters Ann Adams of DeFuniak Springs, Vickie Weeks and husband David of DeFuniak Springs, Betty Stiffler of Gainesville, FL, Barbara Rowland and husband Gene of Gainesville, FL, numerous, nephews, nieces and many friends throughout the community.

Visitation services will be conducted at 6:00~8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Clary-Glenn Funeral Home Chapel; 230 Park Avenue, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32435.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Clary-Glenn Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Phil McMillian officiating.

Burial will follow in the Alaqua Cemetery.

[Source: Clary-Glenn.com]

[Burial: Alaqua Methodist Church Cemetery, Steele Church]