Grace Elizabeth Adams

Grace Elizabeth Adams of Laurel went to be with her Lord on December 18, 2023. Born on May 30, 1931, in a little mining town in western Md. Called Vindex Md. (not there anymore).

She was the daughter of Carrie and Harry Edwards. Grace lost her Husband Howard P. Adams in 1992, and her Daughter Patricia Lee Stivers in May 2023.

She is survived by her children. Her son Howard P. Adams Jr. (wife Maryann), and daughter Peggy Ruth Miller (husband Thomas), and Patricia's husband Ernest.

Six grandchildren, Kellie, Brain, Heather, Jeremy, David, Tina and ten great grandchildren and two adopted grandchildren, one sister Dorothy R Snipes of Chesapeake Va., Nieces, Nephew, and Cousins.

Grace had many jobs in her life, but the job she loved best was working as a baker/cook with the school system, but because of her health she had to retire after 18 years (on disability she also worked four years in Jessup Elem while living there). Grace was a member of the First Baptist church of Laurel. She loved the Lord, her church and Sunday school class. She was very active in her church. She worked with the 2nd grade children for over 16 years and worked as a greeter.

The Songs she liked are “In the Garden”, “How Great thou Art” and “Victory In Jesus”.

In lieu of flowers, Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, or the American Cancer Society; information on how to donate is located below.

American Heart Association
PO Box 840692, Dallas TX 75284-0692
Web: http://www.heart.org

American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City OK 73123
Tel: 1-800-227-2345
Web: http://www.cancer.org/