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Joseph "Joe" Michael Adams Jr.

April 4, 1948 ~ November 2, 2011 (age 63) 63 Years Old

Joseph Adams Jr. Obituary

Joseph "Joe" Michael Adams Junior, 63, of Chincoteague Island, VA passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD. Joe was born in Salisbury, MD on April 4, 1948. He was the son of the late Sarah Elizabeth (Tarr) and Joseph Michael Adams, Senior.
Joe attended local schools and graduated from Chincoteague High School in 1966. He loved the beach, walking, and biking the trails of Assateague. He was an avid music lover and listener. He loved his animals, his friends, and "His Shelley. Joe's most recent job was lawn care which he greatly enjoyed.
He is survived by his wife of ten years, Shelley Adams, of Chincoteague Island, VA; his kids, Varment, Critter,Keypuss, Ernie Finch, and the gang out back. several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorial Services will be held at Salyer Funeral Home, Inc., Chincoteague, VA, at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 12th, with Rev. Bobby Johnson officiating.
Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA, P.O. Box 164 Onley, VA 23418.
Services entrusted to Salyer Funeral Home, Inc. in Chincoteague Island, VA. Condolences may be made online at www.salyerfh.com.

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