Obituary of Betty Jo Adams

Betty Jo Adams, 94, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 6, 2021 following a period of declining health. She was born in Hawkins County to the late Wayne and Lelia Sandidge. Betty moved with her family to Bloomingdale in 1946 where she lived the remainder of her life. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

In addition to her parents Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Adams; sisters, Doris and Shirley; brother, Frank.

Survivors include her sons, Terry Adams of Kingsport and Gregg Adams and wife Mary of Roanoke, VA; four grandchildren, Kelly Kilgore and husband Adam, Amanda Townsend and husband Jeremy, Faith Adams, and Abigail Adams; four great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; sister, Barbara Murray; along with a host of friends and extended family.

The family will receive friends from 5pm to 7pm on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Carter-Trent Funeral Home downtown, Kingsport.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2pm on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at East Lawn Memorial Park. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery by 1:50pm.

The family would like to thank The Wexford House Staff and Amedisys Hospice especially, Cathy, Connie, and Pastor Tom for their loving care.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choosing.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home downtown, Kingsport is serving the Adams family.