John Louis Adams Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Louis Adams Sr. of Okolona, Arkansas, born in Sheridan, Arkansas, who passed away on May 23, 2022, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Louis Adams Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Prince L. Adams and Ethel Mae Nulls-Adams; his wife Maxine Adams; his grandson John Alfred Adams; and his sisters, Shirley Woods and Dorothy Jean "Doll" Watkins Davis.
He is survived by: his children, Dale Thomas (Mattie) of Texarkana, AR, John Adams, Jr. (Alma) of Texarkana, AR and Lisa Adams (Robert) of Arkadelphia, AR; his grandchildren, Remond Thomas, Lakenya Thomas, Jakeela Thomas, Kyndra Stafford, Heather Scoggins, Tia Gulley, John Adams, III and Christian Adams; his great grandchildren, Shakira Thomas, Tanea Thomas, Malik Jones, Ariel Thomas, Diamond Jones, Kirstyn Greene, Treyden Greene, Ka'Miah Thomas and Malaysia McKnight; his great great grandchildren, Ava Adams, Kyrie Jones and Mila Shelton; his siblings, Christine Murdock of Chicago, IL and Raymond "Evelyn" Adams of Perla, AR; his siblings-in-law, Lois Johnson of Brunswick, GA, Charlene Leeper of Okolona, AR, Rufus Wood, Sr. of El Dorado, AR and Charles "Doris" Thomas of Flint, MI; and his close friends, Mae Sue Williams, Shirley McDaniel, Willie "Tator" McDaniel, Carol Jean White, Zaire Lay, Ethan Waters, James Kelly and Ionna McGhee. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
