Clyde Wayne Adams , 65, of Center, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at Nacogdoches Medical Center in Nacogdoches, after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born August 17, 1948 in Shelby County to C.W. Adams and Dixie Marie Emanis Adams.  Mr. Adams enjoyed fishing, hunting and working on his bulldozer. He loved his family and especially enjoyed the time spent with his precious grandchildren.  Mr. Adams was a member of Folsom Chapel Baptist Church.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Lamar Rash, Bro. Herald Dement and Bro. Henry Hughes officiating.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Pallbearers will be Brian Hendricks, Richard Tomlin, Jody Porter, Clifton Porter, Donnie Adams, James Cassell, Jason Burch, Darrin Wiggins and Chad Smith.  Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Adams, Joe Porter, Kerry Emanis, Don Wheeler, Robert Eaden, Brian Denby and the Men of Folsom Chapel Baptist Church.

He is survived by
The love of his life: Pat Adams of Center

Son: Chad Adams and wife, Hollie of Joaquin

Daughter: Patti Redmon and husband, Bobby of Center

Grandchildren:
Cody Denby of Center
Brent Denby of Center
Haley Denby of Center
Caren Adams of Joaquin
Callie Adams of Joaquin
Cierra Adams of Joaquin

Sisters-in-law:
Pennie Cassell of Shreveport
Jeanene Porter of Deadwood
Evelyn Porter of Center

Brother-in-law: Joe Porter of Center

Uncle: Billie Emanis and wife, Jeanette of Lafayette, Louisiana

Aunt: Peggy Adams of Garrison

Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives

A host of friends

Preceded in death by
Parents: C.W. Adams and Dixie Marie Emanis Adams
Father-in-law: Aaron Porter
Mother-in-law: Hersey Belrose Porter