Greg Ray Adams

Monday, March 21, 2022

Greg Ray Adams, 58, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022.

He was born Sept. 28, 1963 in Anderson, the son of Robert and Priscilla (Lee) Adams. They moved to Greencastle in August of 1971.

Greg went to Fillmore, Greencastle and Cascade school systems.

He was employed at Putnam County Comprehensive Services for approximately 35 years. He lived in a PCCS group home for 18 years before moving to Mill Pond when his health began to fail in 2021.

Greg loved people and sports. He played basketball, bowled and participated in track in the Special Olympics, proudly displaying his medals and saying “I won.”

Greg liked to laugh, play air guitar and dance.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Greg is survived by his mother; four brothers, Alan (wife Karen), Gary (wife Jane), Jeff (wife Donna) and Marc; four nephews; three nieces; one nephew-in-law; two niece-in-laws; and 10 grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

Graveside services will be held at noon on Thursday, March 24 at the Jones Cemetery, Yorktown.

The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23 at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations are made to Special Olympics.