Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma, 918-786-2261. Jesse Dallas Adams, 83 year old Grove resident, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Jesse was born in Lowell, KS on December 21, 1935 to Arthur L. and Ina Mae (Morton) Adams. He attended school in Lowell, KS as well as in Baxter Springs, KS. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Joyce Lafair Nichols on March 27, 1955. Jesse proudly served in the United States Air Force from January 14, 1954 to October 7, 1967 serving 2-3 tours in Vietnam.
Jesse is preceded in death by his parents, wife Joyce Adams, and brother Shawn Adams. Survivors include his sons: Jesse Dallas Adams, Jr. of Lake Geneva, WI, Timothy L. Adams and wife Cathy of Fairland, OK, and Jon Adams and wife Vonda of Nowata, OK, grandchildren: Jill Adams Harriel, Jolene Adams, Jesse Dallas Adams III, Mariah Adams Dunkel, Blakely Adams, and Reace Adams, 6 great grandchildren, one uncle Paul Adams of Baxter Springs, KS, and brothers: Jerry Adams, Sr. of Dubuque, IA and Leslie Adams of Lake Geneva, WI as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
Celebration of life services will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Foundation Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Sam Smith officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Worley Luginbuel Funeral Home of Grove. Online condolences may be made at www.honoringmemories.com or on the Worley Luginbuel Facebook page.