He died in 1963 at the home of a family friend of Lothar Marx in the Edgbaston district of Birmingham, almost four years after suffering a heart attack (1959).<ref>{{Cite journal| pages = 52| last = Olive Whicher| others = Arnold Freeman, Charles Waterman (eds.)| title = The life and work of George Adams : an introduction| journal = The Golden Blade| date = 1964|url=https://www.waldorflibrary.org/images/stories/Journal_Articles/GoldenBlade_1964.pdf|first=|volume=|via=}}</ref> | He died in 1963 at the home of a family friend of Lothar Marx in the Edgbaston district of Birmingham, almost four years after suffering a heart attack (1959).<ref>{{Cite journal| pages = 52| last = Olive Whicher| others = Arnold Freeman, Charles Waterman (eds.)| title = The life and work of George Adams : an introduction| journal = The Golden Blade| date = 1964|url=https://www.waldorflibrary.org/images/stories/Journal_Articles/GoldenBlade_1964.pdf|first=|volume=|via=}}</ref> |