Lanier Adams

Lanier W. Adams

2009

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Lanier Wilson ?Len? Adams, Jr., age 63, of Willingboro died Wednesday, November 18 at Lourdes Medical Center in Willingboro. Born in Manhattan, NY, he was a resident of Willingboro for over 40 years. Len was a Sr. Payroll Specialist with Paychex in Marlton for 9 years and previously worked as a QC Technician for Occidental Chemical in Burlington for 23 years. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Viet Nam war as a cryptographer from 1966 to 1969. Len was an avid golfer with a 9 handicap and a member of the Rancocas County Club in Willingboro. He played golf with his father every weekend until his father?s death. Len was predeceased by his parents, Anne M. Harvey-Adams and Lanier Wilson Adams, Sr. and by his grandparents James Wesley Adams and Martha (Mattie) Parks. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Deleana A. (Walker-Whitted) Adams; a son, Scott Christopher Adams of Willingboro; an aunt, Gloria Petrasek of Saddlebrook, NJ; his cousins, John Petrasek of Saddlebrook, Lyle H. Petrasek and wife Debbie Paolino-Petrasek and children, Ashley and Kelsey (who was Len?s god-daughter) of North Brunswick, NJ and Ivy Harvey-Curto of Apollo Beach, FL and daughter, Joanna (Jody) Curto; his mother-in-law, Ruth Ann Whitted and companion John L. Reilly of Lewes, DE; a sister-in-law, Georgia K. Hackett and husband Timothy Hackett of Verona, PA; a niece, Kathleen Hackett-Hurst and husband Jeffrey J. Hurst of Los Angeles, CA; a nephew, Michael P. Hackett and wife Carli Painter-Hackett and their children Breanna and Alexa of Pittsburgh, PA; a brother-in-law, Kevin A. Whitted and wife Kim D. Marter-Whitted of Conway, NH; nephews, Roger Whitted of Conway, NH and Eric Whitted and wife Jennifer Harrington-Whitted of Molokai, Hawaii and their children, Katelynn and Meredith and a niece, Amy Whitted-MacPherson and husband Joshua MacPherson on Conway, NH. Funeral services for Len will be held on Tuesday, November 24 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of the BGWCD Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Provienceline Road, Wrightstown, NJ 08562 with burial to follow in the cemetery. Family and friends are requested to meet at the Tilghman Funeral Home, 52 Main Street, New Egypt, NJ 08533 (www.tilghmanfh.com) by 10:30 AM on Tuesday to drive in procession to the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Len?s memory may be made to the Lance Armstrong Foundation (www.livestrong.org), P. O. Box 6002, Albert Lea, MN 56007-6002.
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