John Harold Adair

John Harold Adair

John Harold Adair, 84, of Eucha, Okla., died March 31, 2021, at his home.

He was born Aug. 20, 1936, in Sterling, Ill., to Harold E. Adair and Helen Steadman. He married Betty Carver in July 2007. He was a farmer, member of First Baptist Church of Zena, Okla., and in the Army National Guard.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Betty Collins Adair; son-in-law, Jimmy Couch; and a great-granddaughter.

Survivors include his wife, Betty of the home; his children, Sherrie Couch of Hot Springs, Rick Adair of Gentry, Tracey Dillard and husband Tom of Gentry, and Trena Hinkle and husband Bud of Eucha, Okla.; stepchildren William Ward of Mountain View, Debra Shoemaker and husband Lindsay of LaHarp, Ill., Kay Tharpp and husband Terry of Eucha, John Ward of Gentry, and Bonnie Gittings of Inola, Okla.; 22 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and brother, Barker Adair of Fayetteville.

Funeral services were held Monday, April 5, at Wasson Memorial Chapel, Siloam Springs, with visitation prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial followed at Gentry Cemetery, Gentry. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com.