1937
2012
Edna Clair Adams, 74, died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Gardens of Germantown. Mrs. Adams was the youngest of 12 children born to Langford and Ruth Billingsley. She was preceded in death by her husband Malcolm J. Adams Jr. She is survived by her four children, Lynn Young of Germantown, Tom Smith of Chicago, Jimmy Smith of Arlington, and Mallie Jo Nagle of Germantown; six grandchildren, Greg Young, David Young, Margot Smith, BJ Nagle, Savannah Nagle, and Summer Smith, and 3 great grandchildren; her sister, Nell Iris Floyd of Dallas; and her brother, James Otis Billingsley of Southaven. The family will receive friends at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens 3700 N. Germantown Parkway, Bartlett on Monday, February 6, from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Funeral Services begin at 2:00. Entombment will follow at Memorial Gardens (formerly Memory Hill Gardens)..
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February 22, 2012
Beth Oeser and Cherri Means
May you rest in peace. To all of Edna's children we are thinking of you and praying for your families. I hope Wimpy and Edna are reunited in heaven and suffering no more .
February 6, 2012
During you hours of bereavement, you are not alone for Jesus has given His promise, "I will never leave you or forsake you". We, too, are with you, Bishop John R. Buntyn, Jr. and Loretta Buntyn (her former nurse). Earth has no sorrow that heaven can't heal.
February 6, 2012
I always think of Edna with a smile as she made me smile so much. I will keep the family in my prays.
Kathleen Mokry
February 5, 2012
Susan Cave
So sorry for your loss, Lynn.
February 5, 2012
a unique Lady,,,great wife and mother,,,loved life and full of pep.,,,wonderful memories of miss Edna....Gail and i send our prayers and thoughts to the family
Elmer and Gail Smith
February 4, 2012
Mallie Jo, "Our deepest sympathy for you, Browning, B.J, Savannah and all of the family. Praying that God will comfort all of you in the days ahead. We had many wonderful times together and I will cherish all of them. We have lost a great friend and a wonderful lady ". God Bless. Nita and Don Funderburg
February 4, 2012
Our deepest sympathy goes out to Edna's family. We shared some wonderful times with Edna. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Dorothy and Johnny Neely
February 4, 2012
Lynn-Your Sunday School class loves you and we are praying for you. LADIES LEARNING TO LEAN
February 4, 2012
Lynn, praying for you at this hard time of life. Praying God will lift you up and give you peace.
In His Love
Marilyn Flick
February 4, 2012
My deepest sympathy goes to the entire Adams's Family. May Our Heavenly Father give you comfort in the days ahead. Her light may have burned out this evening, but the memories will be with you forever.
God Bless you all,
M.Grove, Mphs,TN
February 3, 2012
Dianne Thompson-McDonald
Thinking of you all and remembering all the sweet times with my dear friend, Ed. She was a joy and I am so grateful to have had her as my precious friend for 30 years.
Love to you all, Dianne
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