Loither I. Adams, Jr., 91, of China died October 9, 2006 at Pine Forest Nursing Home. Born in Sour Lake and lived most of his life in China, he was retired from Chevron Pipeline Division.
Loither was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp having served during World War II; he was a local historian and author of the book “Time and Shadows”. He was a mason and a member of China United Methodist Church.
Loither is survived by his sons, Mickey Adams and his wife Kay of Beaumont, Barry Adams and his wife Pat of China; grandchildren, Tori Shaw, Coley Adams, Erika Brimberry, Tate Adams, Brandon Adams, Quinton Adams, Dusty Adams, Zach Adams; three step grandchildren, Christina Wheeler, Rachel Homme and Gunnar Homme; thirteen great grandchildren; three step great grandchildren; sister in law, Frances Adams of Houston. He was preceded in death by his wife, Una Mae Adams, son, Lloyd Adams and brother, Roy Adams.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 12, 2006 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the mortuary. Cremation to follow at Broussard’s Crematorium.
Memorial contributions may be made to China United Methodist Church, 205 West Washington, China, Texas 77613.