Obituaries

Bruce Adams, 88

Obituary and service information from Covenant Funeral Service.

Bruce Conway Adams, 88, of Hartwood in Stafford County departed this life peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Mary Washington Hospital.

Mr. Adams was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran. He had retired from East Coast Freight Lines and was a member of the Teamsters Union and the Masonic Lodge in Richmond.  Mr. Adams was a member of Berea Baptist Church.  He was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Adams. 

Survivors include his three daughters, Tamie Brooks of New Mexico, Alice Doeppe and husband George of Spotsylvania County and Mitzi Allen of New Mexico; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.

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The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 8 at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg.

A service will be held at noon, Wed., April 9 at Berea Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Berea Community Cemetery.

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 Pallbearers will be George Doeppe III, Patrick Doeppe, Jonathan Doeppe, Matthew McNeill, Donnie Stanley and Mason Heidt.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in honor of his daughter Tamie to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Central Virginia Chapter, 2112 W. Laburnum Ave. Ste. 204, Richmond, VA 23227.



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