Brian Gary Adams, age 46, passed away on Nov 8, 2012.  He was the dear son of Adam A. and Florence M. (Staniewski), beloved husband of 7 years of Amy D. Smith, loving father of Hunter Ryan and Andrew Joseph Adams and Candice Rose Smith, devoted brother of Michael S., Vincent G., Alan J. Adams and Theresa P. Wedemeyer and cherished grandfather of Alexia and Benjamin Fissell. Brian was a parishioner of St. Jane Francis de Chantal Catholic Church in Riviera Beach. He built houses for Habitat for Humanity as well as built and raced cars.  He enjoyed music, fishing, hunting and working with his hands.  He had a mind for numbers and also liked history.  According to his family, Brian was a "gentle giant".  He always wanted to help people when he could. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 11, from 3-5 and 7-9 PM at Fink Funeral Home, 426 Crain Hwy S @ 5th Ave. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 12, 11:00 AM at St. Jane Francis Catholic Church. Interment: Cedar Hill Cemetery In leiu of flowers, donations may be made to the Baltimore Humane  Society,www.bmorehumane.org or mail to 1601 Nicodemus Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136.