Charles Leroy Adams, "Little Bert," 64, of Springfield, MO was called home July 31, 2020 in Keokuk, IA.

Charles was born April 15, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA to Bertram F. Adams and Georgia L. Thompson Adams. He graduated from Central High School in 1975. Charles loved sports and played football and basketball while in high school. He also was an avid music lover, listening to many different bands. He loved his family and friends dearly and they could always count on him to be there for them to help in any way.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents and his daughter, Marquisha Adams.

He is survived by 2 grandchildren, Daciyah Maina and Keyondre Adams of Springfield; 1 great grandchild, MarQuisha Kaye Jackson of Springfield; brothers Jeff Adams, Glenn (Sherie) Adams and Stephen Adams, all of Springfield; life long partner Janice Martin and a host of loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Memorial Services will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 1:00 PM at New Hope International Ministries.