William G. "Bill" Adams, 81, of Gloster, MS., passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Field Health Systems in Centerville, MS.   He was a native of Gloster, born July 18, 1939, the son of the late William G. Adams and Geneva Taylor Adams.

Mr. Bill was in the grocery business most of his life. He owned and operated several grocery Stores.  He served as Mayor of Gloster, and was a member of the Gloster United Methodist Church.

Mr. Bill is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, Sandra N. Adams, one son Trey Adams; one daughter Miki Adams Vanderwerf and husband John; three grandchildren Raven Adams, Kaylin Tarver, and Leslea Vanderwerf; three great grandchildren, Dean Vanderwerf, Kendall Vanderwerf, and Caroline Williams; one brother Ronnie Adams.

Visitation is Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Brown Funeral Home in Gloster, MS. from 11:00 A.M. until time of funeral services at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, at the funeral home, officiated by Rev. Johnny Crosby. Interment will follow in Roseland Cemetery in Gloster.

Pallbearers are Gary Odum, John Vanderwerf, Chuck Netterville, Christopher Landry, Don McCraine, and David Williams.