Lloyd Adcock

Lloyd “Joe” Adcock, age 91, a resident of rural Portland, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at his home in rural Portland.

Lloyd was born on Sept. 14, 1931, in Union City, Indiana, the son of Arlie and Bessie (Warren) Adcock. He married JoAnn Miller on Nov. 22, 1952, and she passed away on Feb. 19, 2020.

Lloyd graduated from Union City High School and served in the U.S. Army. Lloyd farmed in Jay County and worked as a rural postal carrier for many years, retiring in 1996. After his retirement, he worked for Payless Pizza making pizza deliveries.

Lloyd enjoyed going to local farmers markets where he would sell his produce and meet many new friends. He was a member of Praise Chapel Church of God.

Survivors include:

His children — David Adcock (wife: Colleen), Arcadia, Indiana, Terry Adcock (wife: Colleen), Westfield, Indiana, Michael Adcock (wife: Nancy), Fishers, Indiana, Sherlyn Rensberger (husband: Robb), Wabash, Indiana, and Carla Day, Portland, Indiana

Two brothers — Daniel Adcock, Yorktown, Indiana, and Jim Adcock (wife: Charlotte), Westfield, Indiana

Ten grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren

Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at New Pittsburg Cemetery with military graveside rites being conducted by Portland American Legion Post #211.

Memorials may be directed towards the Jay County Cancer Society.

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.