George Hamilton Adams, Jr., age 89, of Rocky Mount, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 Born in Mecklenburg County, on June 29, 1926, he was the only child of George Hamilton Adams, Sr. and Eldridge Tutt Adams.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Pat Bivins Adams; sons, Michael G. Adams of Chapel Hill; David H. Adams of Raleigh; daughters, Ann Adams Bova and her husband, Tony; Sharon E. Adams and her husband, David Schneiderman, all of Colorado; three grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Jenny Cobb Adams; brother-in-law, Douglas Gordon Bivins; and his former wife and good friend, Nancy G. Adams.

Visitation is welcome at George's home in Rocky Mount on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Services will be held Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 11 a.m. at West Haven Presbyterian Church, 1001 West Haven Blvd., Rocky Mount with the Rev. Sam Coddington and Rev. Dan Davis officiating. A private scattering of ashes will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the West Haven Presbyterian Church, 1001 West Haven Blvd., Rocky Mount, NC, 27803 or the Friends of Hospice, 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr., Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.

Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Rocky Mount. Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.