Robert Lee Adams, 78, formerly of Liberty, Missouri, died December 23, 2011. Mr. Adams was born in New Boston, Missouri, to Thomas and Estel Watson Adams. He had been a mechanic for TWA and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He served in the US Air Force. Mr. Adams was preceded in death by a son, Michael Lee Adams in 2002 and brother, Arhtur Dale Adams in 1964. Survivors include: his wife, Amy Adams of Pleasant Valley, Missouri; daughter, Julie Motley of Liberty, Missouri; sisters, JoAnne Wittry of Greeley, Kansas and VonDell Burris of Mound City, Kansas; granddaughters, Abigail Motley of Kansas City, Missouri and Megan Shipley of Liberty, Missouri.