Earnestine Adams

Published 6:00 am Thursday, November 30, 2006

Services for Earnestine Adams, of Jacksonville, Fla., andformerly of Brookhaven, are 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at Mary’sTemple Church of God in Christ in Brookhaven with burial inHillcrest Cemetery in Brookhaven.

Visitation is Friday from noon until 5 p.m. at Marshall FuneralHome Chapel in Brookhaven, with wake service from 7 until 9 p.m.Viewing at the church will be on the day of the service from 9until 11 a.m.

Mrs. Adams, 74, died Nov. 22, 2006, at Cathedral Nursing Home inJacksonville. She was born in Goshen, Ala., on Sept. 19, 1932, toCharles and Emma Stokes Smith.

She was a member of Mary’s Temple Church of God in ChristMotherboard and was a 4-H group leader.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, John AdamsJr.; her brother, Charles Smith Jr.; her granddaughter, TonjaSmith; and her grandson, Robert Earl Smith.

Survivors are her children, Earl Smith, Debra Bracy, LucindaPrice and Jackie Hyche; her sisters, Evengline Hockett, Nellie R.Merritt and Pearl Wilkerson; her brothers, Braxton Ray Smith, LomaxSmith, James Hubert Smith, Joe Carnell Smith and Mack Ray Smith;and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relativesand friends.

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