Mr. Amel Adams, age 94, of Lebanon, KY, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. He was born on November 16, 1917 in Powell County, KY. Mr. Adams was the owner and operator of Adams Grocery from 1947 until 1992, and was a member of the Lebanon Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Catherine Loy Adams (1989); parents, Hubert and Clara Etta Clemons Adams; brother, Clarence Adams; sister, Estelle Harmon.

Survivors include daughters, Judith Ann (Carl) Pinkston, of Lebanon, KY, Blenda (Clavis) Wilson, of Lebanon, KY, Carolyn Jonas, of Springfield, KY; step-son, Charles (Linda) Chesser; step-daughter, Ann (Richard) Osborne. Also surviving are three granddaughters and six great-grandchild.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Lebanon Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. David Whilock, and assisted by Rev. Darren Gillespie. Interment will be in Ryder Cemetery.

Visitations will be held on Thursday at  Bosley Funeral Home after 4:00 p.m.
Visitations will be held on Friday at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m.