Wayne Adrian Nall Sr. of Prattville, Alabama completed his earthly journey on May 17, 2019, and now has begun to really live in the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ. He is survived by his son, Wayne Adrian Nall Jr. (Kathy) of Cynthiana, Indiana, and his daughter Lori Herring (Richard) of Prattville, Alabama, four grandsons, three granddaughters, three great-grandsons, and three great-granddaughters. He was 81 years old.
Adrian was one of ten children raised on a small farm by his mother Myrtice Nall, an Escambia, Alabama school teacher. He learned the value of hard work from an early age. After graduating from Escambia County High School in 1955, Adrian attended Auburn University. He married Trina Farris on June 30, 1961, and from that union their son and daughter were born. They raised their family mostly in the Wiregrass area of Southeast Alabama. Adrian and Trina raised their children to love God, to love their neighbors as themselves, and to become productive members of society. Adrian was a loving and devoted husband to Trina up until her passing in 2003. He was a good father, grandfather, and great-grandfather to his family. He would later enjoy several years of marriage to Voncil Graves. Adrian served as a deacon in his church for several decades, most recently at Prattville Primitive Baptist Church. His faith in God sustained him through his entire life. He held a variety of occupations during his life, including draftsman, engineer, and insurance representative. Most recently, he was a business owner of Adrian's Home Repair in Prattville. He was an avid gardener for much of his adult life. He also enjoyed attending and participating in Sacred Harp singings.
Funeral visitation will be held at Ridout Funeral Home in Prattville, Alabama on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 from 6 to 8 PM and on Wednesday, May 22 from 9 to 9:30 AM. A Sacred Harp singing will be held from 9:30 to 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 22, followed by a memorial service at 10:00 A.M. Services will be conducted by Elder Richard Herring, Elder Jerry Abernathy, and Pastor Wayne Nall. Friends and family will be given opportunity to share their memories of Adrian during the service. He will be interred at Memory Gardens in Prattville following the memorial service. A meal will be served at Prattville Primitive Baptist Church following his interment.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be sent to Prattville Primitive Baptist Church in care of Jerry Abernathy 272 E. Main St., Prattville, AL 36067. Checks may be made out to Prattville Primitive Baptist Church. Please make notation to Adrian Nall Fund.
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