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Jon Harvey Adams

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Jon Harvey Adams

Birth
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 May 2010 (aged 69)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 26 plot 129-130
Memorial ID
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RETIRED PRESIDENT & CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF JON ADAMS & ASSOCIATES , INC. PASSED AWAY TUESDAY , MAY 4, 2010,AFTER A FIVE YEAR COURAGEOUS BATTLE WITH COLON/LIVER CANCER.

JON WAS BORN IN AKRON,OHIO AND RAISED IN CUYAHOGA FALLS , OHIO. HE GRADUATED FROM ST.VINCENT HIIGH SCHOOL,AND KENT STATE UNIVERSITY WITH A BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE IN ADVERTISING DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION. HE WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF ZETA LAMBDA CHAPTER OF SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY .

HE ALSO WAS IN THE AIR FORCE ROTC PROGRAM AT KENT STATE AND AFTER GRADUATION WENT INTO THE UNITED SATES AIR FORCE AS 1ST LT. WITHIN A FEW MONTHS , HE WAS PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN AND SERVED FOUR YEARS AS PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER FOR STATEGIC AIR COMMAND BASES IN COLUMBUS,OHIO,NEWFOUNDLAND AND MIAMI,FLORIDA. HE RECIEVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND ACCOLADES FROM HIS COMMANDING OFFICERS.

AFTER HIS FOUR YEARS IN THE AIR FORCE , HE TOOK EMPLOYMENT WITH COCA COLA CORPORATION IN ATLANTA ,GA. FOR MORE THAN 17 YEARS HE WAS SENIOR DESIGNER,ART DIRECTOR AND EVENTUALLY CREATIVE SERVICES MANAGER FOR COCA COLA,USA. JON LEFT COCA COLA TO PURSUE HIS OWN COMPANY WHICH PRODUCED CORPORATE IMAGE AND PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LARGE CORPORATIONS , HOSPITALS AND PROFESSIONAL. ONE OF HIS LARGEST CLIENTS WAS COCA COLA.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS ,IRENE AND HARVEY L. ADAMS ,JR.,HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS PARTNER DR.HAL BRODY OF ATLANTA,HIS SISTER BARBARA (ADAMS) MOULIN OF MAEIETTA ,GA.
RETIRED PRESIDENT & CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF JON ADAMS & ASSOCIATES , INC. PASSED AWAY TUESDAY , MAY 4, 2010,AFTER A FIVE YEAR COURAGEOUS BATTLE WITH COLON/LIVER CANCER.

JON WAS BORN IN AKRON,OHIO AND RAISED IN CUYAHOGA FALLS , OHIO. HE GRADUATED FROM ST.VINCENT HIIGH SCHOOL,AND KENT STATE UNIVERSITY WITH A BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE IN ADVERTISING DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION. HE WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF ZETA LAMBDA CHAPTER OF SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY .

HE ALSO WAS IN THE AIR FORCE ROTC PROGRAM AT KENT STATE AND AFTER GRADUATION WENT INTO THE UNITED SATES AIR FORCE AS 1ST LT. WITHIN A FEW MONTHS , HE WAS PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN AND SERVED FOUR YEARS AS PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER FOR STATEGIC AIR COMMAND BASES IN COLUMBUS,OHIO,NEWFOUNDLAND AND MIAMI,FLORIDA. HE RECIEVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND ACCOLADES FROM HIS COMMANDING OFFICERS.

AFTER HIS FOUR YEARS IN THE AIR FORCE , HE TOOK EMPLOYMENT WITH COCA COLA CORPORATION IN ATLANTA ,GA. FOR MORE THAN 17 YEARS HE WAS SENIOR DESIGNER,ART DIRECTOR AND EVENTUALLY CREATIVE SERVICES MANAGER FOR COCA COLA,USA. JON LEFT COCA COLA TO PURSUE HIS OWN COMPANY WHICH PRODUCED CORPORATE IMAGE AND PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LARGE CORPORATIONS , HOSPITALS AND PROFESSIONAL. ONE OF HIS LARGEST CLIENTS WAS COCA COLA.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS ,IRENE AND HARVEY L. ADAMS ,JR.,HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS PARTNER DR.HAL BRODY OF ATLANTA,HIS SISTER BARBARA (ADAMS) MOULIN OF MAEIETTA ,GA.


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