Gerald L. Adams, 86, of Camp Verde, passed away on Feb. 19, 2011, in Cottonwood. He was born on Nov. 18, 1925 in Arapahoe, Wyo., to Ralph and Naida Adams. Gerald attended Riverton High school and joined the Army in WWII as Private First Class. He worked as an independent truck driver and in an occupation force in Japan. Gerald enjoyed fishing and hunting. Gerald is preceded in death by his personal friend Lena French. He is survived by sons Dan Adams (Jackie) of Colorado, Larry Adams (Nancy) of Colorado, Mike Adams (Linda) of Wyoming; daughter Janet Jensen of Wyoming; 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. There are no services planned. An online guestbook is available to sign at www.westcottfuneralhome.com