Mr. Bruce Adams, age 66 of Tullahoma, TN passed away on July 15, 2016 at
Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Mr. Adams was born in Franklin County, TN on July 9, 1950 to the late Homer
Lee and Stella Grooms Adams.
A machinist, Mr. Adams recently retired from Schmiede Corp. in Tullahoma,
TN after a 43 year association.
A graduate of Franklin County High School, he was a member of First
Christian Church in Tullahoma. Bruce was an avid sports enthusiast. He
coached his daughters and many area teams including church league
basketball and Little League. He was a faithful supporter of Riverdale High
School football and wrestling. His hobbies include gardening, farming and
Nascar racing.
Mr. Adams is survived by his wife of 46 years Debbie Grant Adams of
Tullahoma, TN; daughters Deena Marie Cruz of Murfreesboro, TN; Beth
(Steven) Lane of Wentzville, MO; sisters Sandra Flippo of Tullahoma; Shelia
Adams of Tullahoma, TN and Sharon Jones of Huntsville, AL; brothers Wayne
(Gudrun) Adams of Woodbridge, VA and Don (Faye) Adams of Tullahoma, TN.
Also surviving are grandchildren Patrick, Joshua and Maddie Cruz of
Murfreesboro, TN and Jaxson Lane of Wentzville, MO. Several nieces, nephews
family and friends.
Visitation with family will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., Tuesday, July
19, 2016 at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held
at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the funeral home’s chapel. Burial
will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Bro. Larry Sanders will
officiate.
DAVES-CULBERSTON FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS