Ella Frances Adams

ADAMS, Frances Harden, 87, of Henrico, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Frances worked at Noldes Bakery from age 18 up until they closed, and for Thalhimers. She was also a member of Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church, where she was a deacon and was a Tall Cedar Cedarette. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert E. Harden Sr. and Lottie H. Harden; grandson, Joshua Thomas Jones; and brother, Robert E. Harden Jr. Frances is survived by her husband, Thomas W. Adams; children, Bubba Hilliard, Wendy Bragg, Belinda Miller and B.B. Adams (Donna); grandchildren, Jon Hilliard (Jenny), Bobbi Jo Marwitz (Eric), Brian Adams, Travis Bragg and Daniel Adams; great-grandchildren, Jordon, Jacob and Whitney. The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 29, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at Nelsen Funeral Home Laburnum. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 30, at 11:30 a.m., at Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church, 2010 Carlisle Avenue, Richmond, Va. 23231. Interment will follow at Washington Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be sent to Tall Cedar Foundation (MDA), 2609 N. Front Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110 or Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church. Online condolences may be conveyed to the family at www.nelsenrichmond.com.