Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Mildred Barwick Adams: May 1, 1915 - May 16th, 2010


Mildred Barwick Adams, 95, of Seven Springs, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 16, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Adams was born May 1, 1915 in Wayne County to the late Alex and Emma Herring Barwick. She was wife of the late Raymond Adams. Mrs. Adams graduated from Seven Springs High School and was a member of Zion United Methodist Church. She was a lifelong homemaker with a special love for her family. Mrs. Adams enjoyed flowers, gardening, canning and freezing. Time with her grandchildren was precious and she enjoyed preparing and cooking meals for her family.



A service of remembrance was held Monday, May 17, 2010 at 7 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home in LaGrange with Rev. Bud Jenness and Rev. Donald Fader officiating. Interment was on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Pineview Cemetery.

Mrs. Adams is survived by three children, Jimmy Lewis Adams and wife, Betsy of Mt. Olive, Barbara Davenport and husband, Wayne of Wilmington, Jewel Smith and husband, Linwood of Goldsboro; brother, Damon Barwick of Seven Springs; five grandchildren, English Albertson and husband, Rob, Jimmy Lewis Adams, Jr. and wife, Roxie, Dexter Davenport and wife, Cameron, Jeremy Smith and wife, Tina, Brandon Smith; eleven great-grandchildren, Addilee Turnage, Brooke Albertson, Mallory Albertson, Drew Davenport, Carter Davenport, Sydney Davenport, Luke Davenport, Judson Davenport, Chase Davenport , Addison Smith and Hilton Adams; along with special caregivers, Lynn Lee and Annie Ruth Boyette.

The family received friends Monday following the service of remembrance and at other times in the home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rousefh.com. Memorials may be made to Zion United Methodist Church, c/o Joy Williams, 360 Pineview Cemetery Road, Mt. Olive, NC 28365.

A special luncheon was held for the family following Tuesday's intermnet, prepared by the faithful United Methodist Women's group of Zion UMC.

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