James David McAdams
James David McAdams, Jr., age 89 of Dover and formerly of New Cumberland, died in the Community Hospice Truman House on Aug. 12, 2018.
Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on April 6, 1929, Jim was the son of the late James D. and Goldie (Jones) McAdams, Sr.
Jim married the late Melda Lane (Zimmerman) McAdams on Nov. 17, 1951. He retired from East Sparta Ceramic Tile in East Sparta.
Jim is survived by his daughter, Michelle (Dale) Baker of Dover; his grandchildren, Jenn (Scott) Sugalski and Mandy (Bill) Conner, Amy Durbin, Terry McAdams, Jr., Timothy McAdams, and James Melott; his great-grandchildren, Cash and Sofia Conner; numerous out-of-state great-grandchildren; and his companion, Mary Sears.
In addition to his parents and wife, Jim was preceded in death by his son, Terry Lee McAdams, and 15 siblings.
No visitation or services are scheduled. Private inurnment will be held in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Old Zoarville at a later date.
Memorial contributions in Jim’s memory may be directed to Community Hospice, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663.
Those wishing to do so may send the family a personal condolence and light a candle in remembrance of Jim by visiting the funeral home's website at www.geibcares.com.