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David Eugene
Adcock
Feb 14, 1936 — Jun 3, 2018
Memorial services for David E. Adcock, CWO RET AUS, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 7th at First Baptist Church of Wylie. Rev. Al Draper will officiate and members of the Army Honor Guard will provide military recognition and flag presentation. Mr. Adcock, 82, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the V. A. Community Living Center in Bonham, Tx.
David Eugene was born February 14, 1936 in Durant, Oklahoma to the late Orion (Arnie) and Lola (Richardson) Adcock. On January 19, 1998 he was joined in marriage with Judy Morrow in Plano, Texas.
Mr. Adcock was highly decorated for his 20 plus years of exemplary military service to his beloved country, having served in the Air Force and then retiring from the Army. He served in the Korean Conflict and later two tours of duty in Vietnam as a Chinook helicopter pilot and was awarded the prestigious Bronze Star for his distinguished service.
Mr. Adcock was a proud American and continued after retirement to serve in a civilian capacity with active membership in MMOA, Vietnam Veterans of America, as an ambassador for Freedom Team Salute and numerous other military organizations.
Dave is survived by his wife Judy, of 20 years; two sons, Tony and wife Pricila, Tim and wife Loretta and one daughter, Betina; granddaughters Heather and Brittany; two great grandsons Mason and Kameron; step-daughter Cheryl Justice and husband Walter, step-son Michael Morrow and wife Vicki; three step-granddaughters Taylor, Brianne, Alyssa and one step-grandson Seth. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, O.T., James, Charles, Kenneth and one sister, Virginia. Dave is also survived by his very close niece, Beverly Federlein of California.
The family will receive friends before and after the Memorial service in the new "Commons" area of the church. The registry book can be viewed and signed online at
www.allenfuneral.com
or at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project at supportwwp.org/wwp
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