Mr. Robert Loyde Adamson, age 86 of Franklin, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Crafton Funeral Home where services will be held Saturday at 2pm with burial to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Simpson County Honor Guard. He was born August 25, 1935 to a family of tobacco farmers at Middleton in Simpson County, later moving to Gold City. He was a 1953 graduate of Franklin Simpson High. After his service with the Air Force, he spent many years farming along with his father. He retired to care for his wife until her death in 2019. He loved his family, friends and his farm. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents – Eugene "Dump" Adamson and Clara Bell Steger Adamson and 2 sisters – Hattie Grimes and Betty Huggins. Survivors include 2 children – Robby (Napolean) Graham and Kimberly (Bruce) Herchenroder; brother in law – Richard Grimes; sister in law – Barbara Leskavage; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren along with a niece – Cathy Shea. Visitation will be from 5pm until 8pm Friday and after 8am Saturday at Crafton Funeral Home. Masks are encouraged by the family.
Mr. Robert Loyde Adamson, age 86 of Franklin, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Crafton Funeral Home where services will be held Saturday at 2pm with burial to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Simpson County Honor Guard. He was born August 25, 1935 to a family of tobacco farmers at Middleton in Simpson County, later moving to Gold City. He was a 1953 graduate of Franklin Simpson High. After his service with the Air Force, he spent many years farming along with his father. He retired to care for his wife until her death in 2019. He loved his family, friends and his farm. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents – Eugene "Dump" Adamson and Clara Bell Steger Adamson and 2 sisters – Hattie Grimes and Betty Huggins. Survivors include 2 children – Robby (Napolean) Graham and Kimberly (Bruce) Herchenroder; brother in law – Richard Grimes; sister in law – Barbara Leskavage; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren along with a niece – Cathy Shea. Visitation will be from 5pm until 8pm Friday and after 8am Saturday at Crafton Funeral Home. Masks are encouraged by the family.
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