JOAN S. ADAMS, 85, of NEPTUNE, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Hamilton United Methodist Church, Neptune and the Order of the Eastern Star. Born in Spring Lake, she was a lifelong resident of Neptune. She was predeceased by her husband, Rufus Darvin Adams, Jr. in 1996. Surviving are her three sons, Douglas F. Adams and his wife Betty of Neptune, Darvin D. Adams and his wife Debbie of Manchester, and Gregg J. Adams and his wife Kathie of Spring Lake Heights, a sister, Helen Hurry of Ocean Grove, a granddaughter, Anna Adams, and her cousin, Eleanor Morrissey of New York. A funeral service was held at the Hamilton United Methodist Church, 858 Old Corlies Avenue, Neptune on Saturday morning, June 7 at 11:00 AM with interment following at Hamilton Cemetery. Friends were invited to call at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Friday 4:00 - 8:00 PM.