Robert H. Adams, Sr., 88, of Rockledge, FL passed away on June 9, 2018. He was born in Jacksonville, FL. Came to Brevard County in 1964 from Jacksonville, FL. He enlisted as a yeoman in The United States Navy and served from 1948 to 1952. After the Navy, he attended The University of Florida (GO GATORS!) and went on to become a man of many talents. He eventually ended up becoming a salesman for Brevard Paper Company in 1964 where he would spend the next 35 years before retiring and relocating back to Jacksonville.
Robert is preceded in death by his father, Reuel Townson Adams, his mother, Pearl Rogers, and his wife Joan whom passed away recently in December after a happy 15 years of marriage. He is survived by the mother of his children, Shirley Adams-Spears; 2 sons, Robert H. Adams Jr. (girlfriend Jennifer Conn and son Ely Orrison), Frank Reuel Adams (fiancé Gina Figueroa and sons Trey and Tyler Figueroa); 3 grandchildren, Pamela Henderson, Paige Collins and Courtni Collins; and sister-in-law, Donna Hanshew.
In lieu of flowers, the family wishes for you to make a donation in memory of Robert H. Adams, Sr. to Wuesthoff Hospice, 661 Eyster Boulevard, Rockledge, FL, 32955.
A Graveside Service will be held Friday, June 15, 2018 at 11:00 am at Florida Memorial Gardens, 5950 South US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL.
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