Charles “Chip” Mitchell Adams, 74, of Taneytown, passed away on July 19, 2025, surrounded by family after battling Parkinson’s disease and related dementia. Born August 3, 1950, he was the son of Calvern and Thelma Adams and the devoted husband of Marcia Adams for 52 years. A 1968 graduate of Taneytown High School, Chip served two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. He later worked as a firefighter in Prince George’s County and as a fire marshal. He loved cars, especially his MG Midget, and was passionate about poker, checkers, and chess. He is survived by his loving family and pets.
