W.H. Mays Mortuary | Augusta, GA

Obituary For Mrs. Deloris Brown Adams

Deloris Brown was born on August 16, 1950 in Utica, New York to the late Ocie Holmes and Willie Brown. She was raised by several of her Aunts to include Corinne Holmes Myers. She attended Girard School in Burke County. As a teenager, she was baptized at Cochran Grove Baptist Church where she sang in the choir for a short period of time. She was employed by President Baking formally known as Murray Biscuit Company for 20 years. She met Joseph in 1974 and they were joined in Holy Matrimony on October 28, 1977 and have been together 46 years. Deloris A.K.A Lois and Penny. She was known for her home cooking, especially her cakes (from Scratch), the love she has for her children and family, she taught and preached love. She was a very stern mother, whatever she said it went and she did not uphold you in any of your wrong doings, and she did speaking her mind. She loved music, dressing to the 9’s, and cooking for her family. Her famous words were, “who not Lois”, “because I said so”, “because I’m your mother”, and “I'm going to show you better than I call tell you”. Preceded in death by two of her grandchildren Mason Wilson and Madison Bri’Shay Birt. Leaving to mourn, but cherish her memories, her beloved husband Joseph (Big Papa) Adams, 6 children, Angela (Roy) Price, Tom Ellison III, Tina Brown Cobb, Wanda (Arkeem) Fobb, Joseph (Veronica) Adams, Shantell (Sylvester) Lamb all of Augusta, Georgia., step-daughter Deadra Adams of Baltimore Maryland, grandson raised Je’Vante McClendon of Augusta, GA, god-daughters Lisa Martin of North Augusta, SC & Catina Gresham of Atlanta, GA;, grand children Gavin Price, Gaquetta Fowler, Kalaya Staples all of Augusta, GA, Janaya Adams of Baltimore Maryland, Kar’Marcus (Meagan) Staples, Tyhiriah Adams, Joseph Adams II, Jada Adams all of Augusta, Georgia, Isaiah Richardson of Swansea, SC, Josiah Adams of Augusta GA, Jaylan Adams, Jayla Adams of Baltimore Maryland, Kiammie Leverett, Ky ‘Riana Adams, Ki’Marion Adams, great-grand’s Andrea Graham all of Augusta GA, Mason Adams of Baltimore Maryland, Aubrie Fowler, Jhazel Adams, god-granddaughter Garla Williams all of August GA, sister Annie (Rochester) Roberts of Gainesville, FL, brother Michael Ghant of Louisville GA, sisters-in-laws Rosemary Adams-Carter, Eunice Jordan, Emma Moore all of Augusta GA, Joan Adams of Atlanta GA, and a host of loving nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 12:00 noon from One In Christ Baptist Church, 10345 River Road, Girard, GA 30426 All social distancing and face covering guidelines will be observed. W. H. Mays Mortuary, 1221 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30901 (706)722-6401.

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Rest in peace cousin I love you so much ❤️♥️❤️ pop

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Cuz I wrote a few words and didn't put my name this is cuz Ruth from Decatur,Love you,

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My darling cousin,gone but will never be forgotton,will always remember the times our aunt Corine would bring you to visit us , and you were such a pretty little girl. Tina and sisters and brothers stay strong we loved her but God loves her best , you are all in my prayers. God bless

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Love you all

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Love you all

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Love you Pistol Penny Rest Up baby

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I'm deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolence to you and your family!! Bernice Evans

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I'm deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Please accept our heartfelt condolence to you and your family

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Our sincere condolences and prayers to the family. May God give you strength in the coming days and memories of a lifetime. Love you Queen and Angie Rachel Butler & Family

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"Your mother's smile and kindness was contagious and her memory will live on forever." Her cakes, fashion, and love of life and family was admirable. She will be deeply missed. Our sincere and deepest condolences to you and the family during this most difficult time. Love always, Uncle Ulysses and Auntie Cheryl.

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Rest in peace "Pistol Penney" I will miss your smile, laughter, your boldness, confidence and so much more. Thank you for all of your advice. Thank you for all the love that you showed and gave to me. You will be forever in my heart. Love your daughter in law "V".

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Praying for the family during this time of bereavement. You all have my deepest condolences. Mrs. Adams treated me like one of her own when I would come to her house, her presence will be missed.

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My deepest sympathy goes out to the family you surely be missed your smile your laughter your words and of course the diva that you are love you always Mama Louis

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You will be missed and never forgotten from Dr Deanna Newkirk,and Family.❤❤

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Sending my condolences and love to my second mom in Augusta Georgia. My family will miss you and you will always be missed and never be forgotten. R.I.P.

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My condolences to the family my auntie Lois will be truly missed much love to the family 💞💞💞💞😘😘😘😘

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Prayers for the Family....Edward Jones..Hephzibah High 🙏 🙏 🙏.

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RIH Queen Deloris Brown Adams!!We Will Miss Your Smiling Face ,Your Laughter ,Those Cakes,Your Dancing And Singing,Your Advice And Love!!!You Gave And Showed Love To All!!Rest Well My Sister.Deepest Sympathy And Love To My Family .🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽❤️🌹

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I'm SO SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF MY ' BABY SISTER ' SHE ALWAYS LAUGHED WHEN I WOULD CALL HER MY BABY SISTER. AND SHE IN TURN JUST CALLED ME ' SISTER ' ALL THE TIME. SHE WAS SUCH A LOVING, COOKING, CARING WOMAN WHO LOVED GOD AND HER FAMILY. REST IN PEACE, MY BABY SISTER. ANNIE G. ROBERTS ( BUNNY )

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I'm so sorry for the loss of my sister-in-law (to me, my sister) who seems to have gone too soon. We, the Roberts ((Roy & Bunny) family share so many sweet and fun memories. Our love continues. ROCHESTER & ANNIE G. ROBERTS (ROY & BUNNY)

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My condolences and prayers to the family. Alecia Price-Moody and family.

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You will be missed

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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