William Adams Obituary
In loving memory of William Adams in Macon, Georgia, who departed this world on August 10, 2025 at the age of 87. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though William has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Isaac Columbus Adams and Opal Swick Adams; his brother Robert Bruce Adams of Dalton; and his nephew Michael Stephen Adams. He is survived by: his sister-in-law Dee Anne Adams; his nephew David A. Adams (Cheryl); his close friend Elaine Barnes; and his friends, Charles and Kate Rice.
He was inducted into the Cutlery Hall of Fame in 1995 for exceptional contributions to the world of knives.