 1921 - 2008 (87 years) Submit Photo / Document
Has 2 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Brant Keat Adams |
| Birth |
20 Sep 1921 |
Washington, Washington, Utah, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
15 Oct 1965 |
SGEOR |
| FamilySearch ID |
KWCL-NG7 |
| Death |
7 Nov 2008 |
Washington, Washington, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
15 Nov 2008 |
Washington City Cemetery, Washington, Utah, United States |
| Person ID |
I155170 |
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| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Claude Jordan Adams, b. 8 Dec 1894, Bunkerville, Clark, Nevada, United States d. 25 Jan 1977, Washington, Washington, Utah, United States (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Myrtle Tullis, b. 29 Mar 1901, Gunlock, Washington, Utah, United States d. 14 Nov 1958, Washington, Washington, Utah, United States (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Apr 1920 |
Washington, Washington, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F39646 |
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 | Birth - 20 Sep 1921 - Washington, Washington, Utah, United States |
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 | Marriage - 4 Apr 1946 - Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 15 Oct 1965 - SGEOR |
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| Death - 7 Nov 2008 - Washington, Washington, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 15 Nov 2008 - Washington City Cemetery, Washington, Utah, United States |
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Brant Keat Adams passed away at his home, surrounded by his wife & childr en, on November 7, 2008. He was 87 years old. He was born in Washington , Utah, on September 20, 1921, to Claude Jordan Adams and Myrtle Tullis A dams. He was the oldest of five children .
Brant worked on his father's farm and herded cattle from the day he coul d sit on a horse. He enjoyed playing baseball in his younger years. Bran t was a World War II veteran. He served from 1942-1945 in the United Stat es Army. During that time he was stationed in Scotland, France, Luxemburg , Belgium, Germany and Austria. His battles and campaigns included Norman dy, Southern France and Germany. His Decorations and Citations include-Th e American Theatre Ribbon, 3 Bronze Campaign Stars, Victory Ribbon and Eu ropean African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon .
Brant married his sweetheart, Elva Wright, on April 4, 1946, in Hurrican e Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the St. George LDS Templ e on October 15, 1965. Brant and Elva were married for 62 years. He was h er sweetheart and she was his angel .
Brant owned and operated his own farm and also finished cement. He was a n extremely hard worker and was a perfectionist at his professions. Bran t was a horse enthusiast his entire life. He loved his horses and was wel l known for the tender loving care that he gave to them. Brant also love d hunting with his sons and grandsons. He was an expert shot. He would jo ke around, holding up his legendary 30-30 and say, "This is why there ain 't no deer in the hills!" The Spectrum News honored him with a special ar ticle about his successful 2007 Elk Hunt. In his retirement Brant and Elv a enjoyed road trips up and down Highway 89. His greatest treasures wer e his wife, children and grandchildren. He freely expressed his love an d admiration for them. Brant had an amazing memory and was a wonderful st ory teller. He was a life long resident of Washington City. Brant and Elv a were recently presented with the "Feels Like Home" award, in conjunctio n with Cotton Days 2008. Brant loved his country and was extremely gratef ul for the educational leaders in Washington City that are teaching the y outh respect and gratitude for the men and women who serve and have serve d in the United States Military. Brant Keat Adams was a good and descen t man who saw wrong and tried to make it right. His quiet acts of servic e and kindness were not publicized, but many people were the recipients o f them.
Brant is survived by his wife, Elva; their eight children, Randy Adams (J une Anne) of Las Vegas, Nevada, Vicky Wiley (Don) of Washington, Utah, Ja ck Adams (Donna) of Washington, Utah, Kelly Adams (Wendy) of St. George , Utah, Peggy Pectol (Kelle) of Washington, Utah, Lori Black, of Washingt on, Utah, Carolyn Carter (David) of Cedar City, Utah, Trisha Jolley (Scot t) of Washington, Utah; 32 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. Bran t was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Blaine Adams; his si ster, Bonnie Milne; two grandchildren, Clint Adams & Kassie Lee; and thre e great grandchildren, Holden Buh, Carter McNabb, and Jerym Lee.
The Family would like to give special thanks to the medical professional s at the Veterans Administration Clinic and to Hospice Alliance for the w onderful care and concern they provided to Brant .
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 15, 2008, at 10:00 a.m . at the Washington City Main Street LDS Chapel. Interment will take plac e in the Washington City Cemetery .
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