David Joseph Adams (55), of Waldorf, MD, died Monday, October 9, 2006.

Mr. Adams served in the United States Navy. During his time in the Navy, he was a sonar technician on the James Monroe Atomic Submarine. He was a high voltage technician for the Department of Navy. He was a member of the Church of the Latter Day Saints. He was a martial arts instructor, and an umpire in Southern Maryland. He served at the Smithsonian for 15 years, and was a member of the American Legion in La Plata.

SURVIVORS:
-Loving Companion: Isabelle Adams
-Sons: Christopher N. Adams of Baltimore, MD
-Brother: James M. Adams Jr of Hughesville
-Extended Family: the Balakit Family

VISITATION: Monday, Oct 16, 2006 from 9:15 to 10:30am at Raymond Funeral Chapel, La Plata, MD

FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday Oct 16, at 11 am at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD

INTERMENT: Maryland Veterans Cemetery

HONORARY PALLBEARERS: US Navy Honors

CLERGY: Bishop Jeff Heath

MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: American Legion Post 82, PO Box 441, La Plata, MD 20646

Arrangements are being handled by Raymond Funeral Service in La Plata.