IN LOVING MEMORY OF
William James
Adams
January 14, 1934 – February 12, 2020
William James Adams, 86 of Denton, passed away on February 12, 2020 at home. He was
born January 14, 1934 in Hobart, OK to William T. and Nina Rae Adams. He attended public
schools in Denison, TX before transferring and graduating from Kemper Military School in
Missouri. He later went on to attend Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls before
joining the U.S Air Force.
William "Bill" was employed with Braniff Airways as a computer programmer in early
computer days. There he met and married Emily Hamilton Adams in Wichita Falls, TX in
December 1958. They lived in Farmers Branch before moving to Denton in 1974. He made
lifelong friends all along the way. He went on to work for Recognition Equipment, Zales
Corporation and Hitachi Semiconductor before retiring in the late 1990s.
There will be a Celebration of Life Service at 2 pm on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at
Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery Funeral home. An internment service will be held at the
National Cemetery in Dallas, TX at a later date.
He is survived by his daughter, Michele Domes and her husband, David of Denton. Also,
their children, Hayley and Abbey and Raegan and great-grandson, Isaiah. He is also
survived by daughter Kendall Sablatura and her husband, Wayne of Denton and their
children, Chase, Katelyn and Hunter and great-grandchildren, Alicia, Max and Sophia. Bill is
also survived by his twin brother, George, of Kerrville, TX.
Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Emily and son, Daren. Also preceding him are his
parents and younger sister, Patricia Williams.
In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring Bill through a donation to the Wreaths Across
America Foundation at www.wreathsacrossamerica.org
Memorial Service
Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery Funeral Home
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