Lee Adams, 86, of Silverado Senior Living, Escondido, CA., passed away Wednesday September 12, 2012. He was born November 11, 1925 in Danville, IL to the late Virgil and Jewell Adams. He is survived by a sister, Ruth Thornton of Tracy, CA; 2 nephews, Steve Thornton of Tracy, CA.; and Mike Thornton of Laguna Hills, CA.; and a niece, Judi Finleyson of Inman, SC. He is predeceased by his sister, Naoma Worden.
Mr. Adams, formerly in the entertainment and hospitality business, was at one time a singer with the Lawrence Welk Band. He was Director of Personnel at Disneyland and upon moving to San Diego was active in the San Diego Symphony.
Memorials may be sent to the San Diego Symphony or to Silverado Hospice at 3750 Convoy Street, Suite 200, San Diego, CA. 92111.
Condolences may be sent to Judi Finleyson, 107 Mulberry Street, Inman, SC, 29349.