I consider myself truly lucky and privileged to have known and worked alongside Graham. Every laugh, smile and bad joke....Im grateful for the time we shared and the friendship we made. I will miss you deeply Graham, my mentor, my friend ❤️
Graham Adams MBE (12 Apr 1945 - 15 Jun 2024)
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- Location
- Clock Warehouse Shardlow Derby DE72 2GL
- Date
- 10th Jul 2024
- Time
- 11.30am
In loving memory of Graham Clifford Adams MBE who sadly passed away on 15th June 2024 aged 79.
Born to Cliff & Vera Adams, Graham grew up in the West End of Derby and attended Sturgess Secondary School before moving to Alvaston.
Graham was a much-loved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, uncle, brother, brother-in-law and friend. He spent his younger years in the TA, working for Hunters Furniture on Babington Lane, and spent 44 years working for Rolls-Royce (Raynesway).
Graham leaves his wife Jill, daughter Julie, grandson Seth, and two sisters, Janet and Hilary.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at Trent Valley Crematorium, on Wednesday 10th July @ 10:30am.
Afterward at The Clock Warehouse, Shardlow DE72 2GL.
Family flowers only. Donations would be gladly accepted for the Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre via the JustGiving link above or there will be a donation box at the crematorium.
For more information and the backstory for DCHC please visit
https://www.dchc.org.uk/about-us/our-history/
There are some strong ties with this Charity to Graham's background, passion for helping Children, and his own childhood holidays to the East Coast.
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That is lovely Anthony and thankyou for the donation. 😘
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such a lovely, generous and selfless man, what a legacy you leave. You will forever be in our thoughts and minds .
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Thankyou Sharon. ❤️
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Thankyou Lizzie.
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Rest in peace Graham. Such fond memories of you and Jill whilst growing up. You will be missed. But forever in our memories. Henry Jack & George.
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Thankyou Henry, hope you’re having a nice hol. He was very fond of you all xx
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A lovely man, kind and caring. Took a keen genuine interest in our 3 boys who loved to see him.
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Thank you Ian, he loved your boys as I did. xx
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Great guy with great sense of humour, pleasure to have known you Graham.
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Thankyou.
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Graham a brother,a brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle much loved by us all Hilary Alan and family
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Sending Love x
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Thankyou so much.
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Brilliant charity. Bless you for all your hard work fundraisingRIP🤍🤍🤍
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Thankyou for your kind donation.
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Thankyou Angie! X
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What a lovely manso sad for all the family's loss,you will missed by everyone that you touched
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Thankyou Brian and thankyou for the kind donation. x
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We are proud to donate to JILL& JULIE’s chosen charity in memory of GRAHAM, our much loved brother/ brother in law ., He was the ROCK of our FAMILY and will be forever loved and missed ..
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Such a lovely chap . Will miss our gray xxxxxx
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