Darlene Adams

Darlene Adams was born in Giles County, TN on January 1, 1946 to Lilburn Elwood and Mable Chambers Baxter. She was a former employee of W. E. Stephens who enjoyed working in the yard and watching cooking shows. Family, however, was what Darlene loved the most. She showed this by being a simple loving wife who loved her husband with everything she had as well as spending time with her children and grandchildren. Darlene is preceded in death by her parents Lilburn and Mable Baxter; husband of 53 years Gene Adams; brother Buddy Baxter; sisters Faye Chambers and Robbie Wise.

Visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Wednesday October 22, 2025 at Carr and Erwin Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 11am on Thursday October 23, 2025 at Carr and Erwin Funeral Home with interment to follow in Minor Hill Cemetery.

Darlene is survived by her sons Tommy Adams (Tracy) of Fayetteville, Larry Adams (Pam) of Decatur, AL; daughters Kelly Adams Newton (Mark) of Clarksville, Amy Adams Hamlett (Tony) of Pulaski; grandchildren Hunter, Kristian, Klint, Austin, Amanda, Tommy Ray, Shelby, Brandi, Wesley, Ali; 18 great grandchildren; sisters Geneva Thornton (Jimmy) of Minor Hill, Dorothy Hood of Pulaski, Carolyn Stay (Mickey) of Minor Hill, Hazel Moore of Lester, AL; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.