Jed Ardell Adams
1932 - 2015
Early Life: Jed was born January 2, 1932, in East Garland, Utah, to Floyd Ardell and Zelda B. Atkinson Adams.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Jed served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spanish American Mission. On September 11, 1956, Jed married LaNea Robinson in the Salt Lake Temple. He earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from UC Berkeley and worked for the State of California until his retirement. He continued his service to the Church throughout his life including as a bishop and as a district president at the Missionary Training Center in Provo. He loved spending time with his wife and family, serving others, John Wayne movies, genealogy, fishing and football. He had a gift for music, picking the best tasting fruit at the store and eating treats in secrecy. Jed was a man of faith and integrity who will be missed by many. Jed Ardell Adams passed away peacefully on January 15, 2015. He was 83.
Survived By: His wife, LaNea; children: Bart (Mariann) Adams, Valerie (Alan) Howarth, Lori (Joseph) Keeler and Annette (Glenin) Garcia; 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Burke, Marc, Kent and Cleve.
Services: Graveside
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 22 Jan 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1932 - 2015
Early Life: Jed was born January 2, 1932, in East Garland, Utah, to Floyd Ardell and Zelda B. Atkinson Adams.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Jed served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spanish American Mission. On September 11, 1956, Jed married LaNea Robinson in the Salt Lake Temple. He earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from UC Berkeley and worked for the State of California until his retirement. He continued his service to the Church throughout his life including as a bishop and as a district president at the Missionary Training Center in Provo. He loved spending time with his wife and family, serving others, John Wayne movies, genealogy, fishing and football. He had a gift for music, picking the best tasting fruit at the store and eating treats in secrecy. Jed was a man of faith and integrity who will be missed by many. Jed Ardell Adams passed away peacefully on January 15, 2015. He was 83.
Survived By: His wife, LaNea; children: Bart (Mariann) Adams, Valerie (Alan) Howarth, Lori (Joseph) Keeler and Annette (Glenin) Garcia; 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Burke, Marc, Kent and Cleve.
Services: Graveside
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 22 Jan 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Jed Ardell Adams
1932 - 2015
Early Life: Jed was born January 2, 1932, in East Garland, Utah, to Floyd Ardell and Zelda B. Atkinson Adams.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Jed served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spanish American Mission. On September 11, 1956, Jed married LaNea Robinson in the Salt Lake Temple. He earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from UC Berkeley and worked for the State of California until his retirement. He continued his service to the Church throughout his life including as a bishop and as a district president at the Missionary Training Center in Provo. He loved spending time with his wife and family, serving others, John Wayne movies, genealogy, fishing and football. He had a gift for music, picking the best tasting fruit at the store and eating treats in secrecy. Jed was a man of faith and integrity who will be missed by many. Jed Ardell Adams passed away peacefully on January 15, 2015. He was 83.
Survived By: His wife, LaNea; children: Bart (Mariann) Adams, Valerie (Alan) Howarth, Lori (Joseph) Keeler and Annette (Glenin) Garcia; 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Burke, Marc, Kent and Cleve.
Services: Graveside
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 22 Jan 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1932 - 2015
Early Life: Jed was born January 2, 1932, in East Garland, Utah, to Floyd Ardell and Zelda B. Atkinson Adams.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Jed served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spanish American Mission. On September 11, 1956, Jed married LaNea Robinson in the Salt Lake Temple. He earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from UC Berkeley and worked for the State of California until his retirement. He continued his service to the Church throughout his life including as a bishop and as a district president at the Missionary Training Center in Provo. He loved spending time with his wife and family, serving others, John Wayne movies, genealogy, fishing and football. He had a gift for music, picking the best tasting fruit at the store and eating treats in secrecy. Jed was a man of faith and integrity who will be missed by many. Jed Ardell Adams passed away peacefully on January 15, 2015. He was 83.
Survived By: His wife, LaNea; children: Bart (Mariann) Adams, Valerie (Alan) Howarth, Lori (Joseph) Keeler and Annette (Glenin) Garcia; 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Burke, Marc, Kent and Cleve.
Services: Graveside
Obituary: The Daily Herald | 22 Jan 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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