Betty

Adams

Betty Jean Shedd Adams went to join her Lord and Savior on May 11th, 2020 after a brief illness. She was a devoted Christian and student of the Bible. She was a member of the Dawson Street Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and served in several other administrative capacities. She was also very involved in the community. She served as a Den Mother with the Cub Scouts, served on the Welcoming Committee for the City of Thomasville, and worked at Thomasville High School. Born on December 23rd, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Joel Allen (Fred) Shedd and Beulah Rollins Shedd of Thomasville. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Harris Adams, precious sons Harris Keith Adams and Noel Barry Adams, brothers Robert Shedd (Cordelia) and Frank Shedd (Myrtle), and sister Louise Shedd Adams (Haywood). She is survived by grandchildren Chris Adams (Melissa) of Dahlonega, GA, Casey Adams (Kwai Ing Sum/Eva) of Tampa, FL, and Allison Adams of Tifton, GA, and great-grandchildren Gracen Elizabeth Adams, Anna Claire Adams, Thomas Moore Adams, Skyler Browning Adams, and Elizabeth Freeman. She has several nieces, nephews and numerous friends and neighbors whom will miss her wit, wisdom, and inspiration. She let her love of and dependency on her Heavenly Father and Savior be known to everyone. She will be greatly missed by her loved ones here on Earth. Now she is  where she has devoted her life to going. We will miss you Baba/Aunt Betty.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 10:00 am at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Thomasville. Whiddon-Shiver Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs. Adams was honored with love and kindness by God's team headed by family members and Myrtle Dr. neighbors and others. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Dawson Street Methodist Church - 1132 N. Dawson St., Thomasville, GA 31792 or the Methodist Children's Home - 304 Pierce Ave., Macon, GA 31204.