Personal Life
In the 1980s, Adams dated Jean Clarke, who participated in the NWA as "Lady Blossom" from the late 1970s to around 1984. Together, they had a daughter, Jade. Jade was later adopted by Clarke's second husband, Steve Austin.
Chris later married Toni Collins on December 20, 1984 in Hawaii. Together they have a son, Christopher Jr. The pair divorced on August 15, 1994. Toni died on June 24, 2010 at the age of 45.
Adams also fathered a daughter, Julia (born 1994), by Brandi Freeman. She wrestled as "Miss Brandi" in a handful of wrestling cards that Adams promoted before going to WCW. The couple split in late 1999. Freeman died in 2003 from a drug overdose, leaving Julia orphaned.
His third marriage occurred only six weeks prior to his death. He wed Karen J. Burge on August 25, 2001 in Dallas.
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