Marion- Danny Richard Adams, age 79, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his home in Marion.
Danny was born in Marion on June 12, 1942, the son of Eugene and Flossie Mae (Conley) Adams. He married Linda Lou Parks at Arnold View Free Will Baptist Church on November 20, 1962. Together, they have shared fifty-eight years of marriage.
He proudly served his country, serving in the United States Army. Danny worked as a farm equipment dealer for more than 35 years, retiring in 2009.
Survivors include his wife- Linda Adams of Marion
Daughter- Tammy and Jim Karl of Belleville
Daughter- Sally and Rick Baker of Marion
Seven Grandchildren- Brittany and Justin Simmons
Makenzie Karl
Lyndsee and Chance Ogden
Jacee Baker
Macey Adams
Madysonn Karl
Josie Baker
Six Great Grandchildren
Two Sisters- Flodene Henson of Carterville
Diana Almaroad of Kansas
Neighbor and Best Friend- Jimmy Minton
He was preceded in death by his parents, son- Danny Britt Adams, brother- Harris Adams, and three sisters- Treciah Weiss, Virginia Garavalia, and Leah Burgess.
No services will be held at this time. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with final arrangements.
For those who prefer, memorial donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or the American Heart Association. Envelopes will be available and accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home; 800 N Market Street; Marion, IL 62959.
For more information, or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com