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Raymond E Adams, III

Male 1952 - 2018  (66 years)


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  • Name Raymond E Adams 
    Suffix III 
    Nickname Eddie 
    Born 30 Jan 1952  Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Feb 2018  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Feb 2018  Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28214  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2018 

    Father Raymond Edmond Adams, Jr.,   b. 10 Apr 1931, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 2009, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Anne Gorbutt Adams 
    Family ID F8093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret (Peggy) Farley Adams 
    Married 27 May 1972  Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jessica Anne Adams Denton
     2. Raymond E (Pete) Adams, IV
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2018 09:47:46 
    Family ID F8094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jan 1952 - Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 May 1972 - Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Feb 2018 - Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Adams, Raymond III
    Obituary- Adams, Raymond III
    RAYMOND E. ADAMS III


    Raymond E. Adams III, of Maple Hill, Kansas was born January 30, 1952 in Manhattan, Kansas the son of Raymond E. Adams Jr. and Anne Gorbutt Adams. He died Friday, February 23, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital, surrounded by family and friends.

    Eddie was the heir to the Adams Cattle Company- Maple Hill, which is now R.E. Adams III LLC. At the time of his passing, Eddie and his son were continuing the legacy but taking the company in a new direction with farming and fall-calving cows.

    Eddie attended high school at Pembroke-Country Day School in Kansas Qty, Missouri where he graduated in 1970. He graduated in 1974 from Kansas State University in Manhattan, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. He met his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Farley, while both were attending K-State. They were married May 27, 1972, at the Leawoodd United Presbyterian Church.

    Eddie is survived by his wife, Peggy, his daughter, Jessica Anne Denton (Janne); his son, Raymond E. Adams IV “Pete” and his wife, LeAnn; granddaughters, Lauren Newell, and Meredith, Sarah and Amelia Denton, and step- granddaughters, Hadley and Autymn Schreiner.

    He is also survived by his mother, Anne; two sister, Sally Bitar and Marie Dolembo (Tom); three brothers, John (Lisa), Qay and Charlie Adams; numerous nieces and nephews, as well as friends.

    Graveside services and interment was at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the Maple Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the “Old Stone Church” and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, Kansas 66536. To leave online condolences please go to www.piperfuneralhome.com.