Ethel Inez Adams, 87, of Athens, passed away on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at Limestone Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Limestone County, on August 1st, 1937, to Oscar and Iva (Willard) Kimbrough.
Mrs. Adams is survived by her daughters Debbie Wellden (Norman), Connie Thornton (Mike), and Janice Hardy (Ben); son Mike Adams (Tammy); grandchildren Barry Usery, Lance Thornton, Amber Flanagan, Autumn Adams, Brooke Holt, and Jordan Haney; great-grandchildren Haley Usery, Barry D Usery III, Willow Thornton, Gaven Flanagan, Kaiden Flanagan, Piper Baker, Tilly Baker, Macey Baker, Henry Haney, Mary Hardy Haney; great-great-grandchild Paisley Usery; brother Jerry Kimbrough; and sisters Rosa Alexander, Georgia Bailey, and Donnie Putman.
She is preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Iva Kimbrough; husband J. L. Adams; and brothers and sisters.
A memorial service will be held October 11th, 2024, at Lindsay Lane Baptist Church, at 4:00 p.m., with Dusty McLemore officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at the church.