CHAFFEE -- Robert Leslie Adams, 42, died Friday, Feb. 16, 1996, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
He was born May 19, 1953, at Scott City, son of Arthur Stephens and Alma Faye Welker Adams. He and LaDonna Blattel were married Aug. 19, 1972, at Advance.
Adams was a self-employed welder and machinist. He was a 1971 graduate of Delta High School and also was a member of the Eagles Lodge at Advance and Elks Lodge at Chaffee.
Survivors are his father of Whitewater; his wife of Chaffee; a son, Robert L. Adams Jr. of Chaffee; three daughters, Janie Adams, Melissa Adams and Regina Adams, all of Chaffee; a brother, Randy Adams of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Mary Hengst of Cape Girardeau; and a grandson.
He was preceded in death by his mother and a brother.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel. Parish prayers will be recited at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the chapel. The Rev. Lewis Hejna will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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