Harold W. Adams, 84, of Nederland, died Thursday, April 3, 2014, at Calder Woods, Beaumont. He was born February 3, 1930, to Mildred Dixon and Elmer E. Adams. Harold was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a Terminal Supervisor for forty-two years, before his retirement. He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church, Nederland. Harold also belonged to several other organizations, including Nederland Masonic Lodge, #1368 AF&AM, where he served as Past Master, Treasurer and was the 2008 recipient of the Golden Trowel Award, Scottish Rite Bodies, El Mina Shrine, Galveston, Mid-Jefferson Shrine Club and Order of the Eastern Star, #1079.
Harold is survived by his wife, Paula P. Adams of Nederland; daughter, Maridale Still and her husband, Randy, of Beaumont; grandson, Brandan Still and his wife, Jena, of Houston and granddaughters, Kristen Davidson and her husband, Drew and Kimberly Still, all of Beaumont; sister, Mary Evelyn Adams of Enid, Oklahoma; brother-in-law and wife, Dale Parker and his wife, Ava; and niece, Jan James of Houston.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer E. and Mildred Adams.
A gathering of Mr. Adams’ family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 4, 2014, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. His funeral service will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014, at First United Methodist Church, 104 North 13th Street, Nederland, with entombment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.
Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 104 North 13th Street, Nederland, Texas 77627.
