MACON, GA - Shirley Joseph Adams, III, 75, passed away at home, on Saturday, January 15, 2011.
Mr. Adams was born in Bibb County to the late Shirley Joseph Adams, Jr. and Edythe Anderson Adams. He was preceded in death by his sister, Judith Inman. He was a lifelong member of Avondale Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the NRA. Mr. Adams retired after thirty two years service as a conductor with Southern Railroad.
He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Jean Strong Adams of Macon; four daughters, Jan (Dale) Colquitt of Eatonton, Deby (Rob) Morton of Zebulon, Barbara (Alan) McKnight of Duluth, Della Kitchens of Macon; two step-sons, Boyce (Christy) Herndon of Macon, and William (Brooke) Herndon of Macon; fourteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two nieces and two nephews.
Mr. Adams was born in Bibb County to the late Shirley Joseph Adams, Jr. and Edythe Anderson Adams. He was preceded in death by his sister, Judith Inman. He was a lifelong member of Avondale Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the NRA. Mr. Adams retired after thirty two years service as a conductor with Southern Railroad.
He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Jean Strong Adams of Macon; four daughters, Jan (Dale) Colquitt of Eatonton, Deby (Rob) Morton of Zebulon, Barbara (Alan) McKnight of Duluth, Della Kitchens of Macon; two step-sons, Boyce (Christy) Herndon of Macon, and William (Brooke) Herndon of Macon; fourteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two nieces and two nephews.
MACON, GA - Shirley Joseph Adams, III, 75, passed away at home, on Saturday, January 15, 2011.
Mr. Adams was born in Bibb County to the late Shirley Joseph Adams, Jr. and Edythe Anderson Adams. He was preceded in death by his sister, Judith Inman. He was a lifelong member of Avondale Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the NRA. Mr. Adams retired after thirty two years service as a conductor with Southern Railroad.
He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Jean Strong Adams of Macon; four daughters, Jan (Dale) Colquitt of Eatonton, Deby (Rob) Morton of Zebulon, Barbara (Alan) McKnight of Duluth, Della Kitchens of Macon; two step-sons, Boyce (Christy) Herndon of Macon, and William (Brooke) Herndon of Macon; fourteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two nieces and two nephews.
Mr. Adams was born in Bibb County to the late Shirley Joseph Adams, Jr. and Edythe Anderson Adams. He was preceded in death by his sister, Judith Inman. He was a lifelong member of Avondale Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the NRA. Mr. Adams retired after thirty two years service as a conductor with Southern Railroad.
He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Jean Strong Adams of Macon; four daughters, Jan (Dale) Colquitt of Eatonton, Deby (Rob) Morton of Zebulon, Barbara (Alan) McKnight of Duluth, Della Kitchens of Macon; two step-sons, Boyce (Christy) Herndon of Macon, and William (Brooke) Herndon of Macon; fourteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two nieces and two nephews.
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