James Edward Adams

James Edward Adams obituary, Prattville, AL

James Edward Adams

James Adams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Prattville Memorial Chapel & Memory Gardens on Dec. 2, 2024.

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ADAMS, James Edward, 86, a resident of Prattville, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00 am from Prattville Memorial Chapel with Rev. Dave Burns and Rev. Mike Durham officiating. Burial will follow at Prattville Memory Gardens with Prattville Memorial directing. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mr. Adams was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Lucille Adams; brother, Horace Hershel Adams; and granddaughter, Samantha Adams James. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Doris McHearg Adams; four sons, Timothy Edward Adams (Cathy), Mark Christopher Adams (Amy), Horace McKinley "Mickey" Adams (Paula) and Matthew Nicholas Adams (Tanya); eight grandchildren, Mandy Lester (John), Lauren Caver, Danielle Simon, James Christopher Adams, Krystle Adams Hester (AJ), Nicholas Adams (Evie) and Marie Adams; 14 great-grandchildren; brother, William Alfred Adams (Sharon); sister-in-law, Mary Ann Adams; furry companion, Lady; extended family and many friends.

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