Dee A. Adams, 84, of Harrisburg, IL passed away at 11:04 am on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at her place of residence. Her wishes were to be cremated. Felty Funeral Home of Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family with arrangements.
Dee was born on December 1, 1941 in Marion, IL to the late William and Maggie Parks.
She married Lloyd Adams whom preceded her in death.
Dee graduated with her bachelors degree, then went on to have a career in banking for many years. After retirement she was a part-time secretary at Harrisburg First United Methodist Church where she was also a member. She was always very social and active in her community and church, and especially enjoyed going to the movies with her friends.
She is survived by her Daughters: Kelli (Harley) Fergus of Equality, IL and Robyn (David) Johnson of Lexington, KY; Grandchildren: Ross Simmons of Marion, IL, Bayley (Blake) Martin of Georgetown, KY and Colton (Tegan) Johnson of Newport, RI; 6 Great-grandchildren, and Sister: Edith Roger of Albany, GA.
Dee was preceded in death by her husband; Daughter: Lynn Turley; 3 Sisters and 2 Brothers.
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410 Oak St, Carrier Mills, IL 62917

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