Troy Adams, 77, of Marked Tree died Monday, Nov. 29, at his home.

He attended the Sneed Street Baptist Church, served in the Arkansas National Guard for more than 16 years and was a heavy equipment operator for Ritter Telephone Co.

Survivors include five sons: Gale Adams of Trumann, Danny Adams, Dennis Adams, Mike Adams and Glynn Adams, all of Marked Tree; two sisters: Angie Hutcheson of Sulligent, Ala., and Juanita Rogers of Coal Valley, Ill.; one brother, Gene Adams of Sulligent; eight grandchildren: Scott Adams, Tim Adams, Chris Baker, Brandi McGuire, Clara Adams, Greg Adams, Jake Adams and Sarah Adams; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Lindsey Adams.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1 in the chapel of Murphy Funeral Home of Marked Tree, with Ron Lovins officiating. Burial will be in Potter Memorial Cemetery at Lepanto.

Memorials may be made to St. Bernard's Hospice.