Adam Wayne Bancroft

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Adam Wayne Bancroft, age 48, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, June 21, 2019, as the result of a vehicle accident East of Fort Scott on Hwy. 54. He was born Jan. 10, 1971, in Lansing, Mich., the son of Dennis W. Bancroft and Pamela Fay Perkins Hickman. He graduated from Jayhawk-Linn High School with the class of 1989. In school he was known as “Badam,” but later in life, he became “Dadam.” Adam received his master’s degree in administration following a bachelor’s in special education from Emporia State University. He taught in several locations earlier in his career. Most recently he taught in Wichita until teaching in Paola from 2017 to present. He married Susan Peery on Oct. 15, 2016, in Mound City. He enjoyed riding bikes, helping others, and collecting sports memorabilia. Adam was loud and funny; you knew when he was in the room. He was a children’s advocate, selfless, serving, and a dedicated family man.

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