IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Doris Claudine

Doris Claudine Adams Profile Photo

Adams

Aug 15, 1934 — Feb 10, 2025

Calera

Obituary

Doris Adams, born in Sanger, Texas, to Clarence and Alma Taylor, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, in Denison, Texas. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.

Doris married Thomas J. Adams on May 16, 1956, and together they built a life filled with love and devotion. She is survived by her husband, Thomas, of the home in Calera; her son, Larry, and his wife, Roxanne, of Durant, OK; grandsons, Christopher and his wife, Atoria, of Durant, OK, and Drew and his wife, Danielle, of Ada, OK; and great-grandchildren, David and Elizabeth Adams of Ada, and Heidi and Chloe Adams of Durant. Doris also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews, her cherished church family, and a host of friends.  Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the delight of her life.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Alma Taylor; her sisters, Wanda Stone and Dorthy Kirkpatrick; and her brother, Chuck Taylor.

Doris graduated from Lewisville High School in Texas. She was a dedicated homemaker and a devoted preacher's wife, actively involved in church work. Doris taught Ladies Bible classes and was a tireless church worker, always eager to attend worship services whenever the doors were open. She was a noted Bible scholar and known for her ability to quote scripture. She also served as a substitute teacher in area schools for many years. Her favorite place to visit was the Beauty School every Wednesday. A passionate sports fan, Doris kept up with the Rangers, Mavericks and was the sole Longhorn fan in the family.

Pallbearers honoring Doris's memory are Christopher Adams, Drew Adams, Mike Harris, Mark Villines, Kenny Owens, Keith Kennedy, Joe Custer, and Travis Huffman. Honorary pallbearers include John Taylor, Mark Taylor, Luke Taylor, Malcolm Gage, and the men of the Calera Church of Christ.

Doris Adams will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her legacy of faith, love, and dedication will continue to inspire those she leaves behind.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Calera Church of Christ Building Fund in her honor.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 2:00 P.M. at Calera Church of Christ, Calera, OK with her son, Larry Adams, and grandsons, Christopher Adams and Drew Adams officiating.  Family and friends visitation will begin  at 1:00 P.M. prior to the service..  Interment will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Calera, Ok.

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