Mae Isolene “Isie” Adams, 89, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on November 21, 1935 in Liberty, KY, a daughter of the late Ernest and Rosie Ridner Dunham.
Mae was no stranger to hard work. From working with her beloved husband Jack, on their dairy farm, to working at Russell Sportswear and over 20 years at Fruit of the Loom, she did what was needed to raise her children. Even after leaving the sewing factory, she was a familiar face behind the counter at Adam’s Bait and Tackle. Mae was a faithful member of French Valley Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her family.
SURVIVORS:
4 sons: Mike (and Peggy) Adams, Jeff (and Tonya) Adams, Tim (and Luanne) Adams all of Jamestown, and Chris (and Tracy) Adams of Russell Springs
7 grandchildren: Josh (and Tosha) Adams, Matthew (and Rachel) Adams, Emily (and A.J.) Cook, Ashley (and Cody) Coffey, Abigail (and Jason) Eads), Joey (and Holly) Adams, and John (and Melissa) Adams
9 great-grandchildren
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack, and all nine of her siblings.
Funeral Service: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 1:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. David Blair officiating
Burial: Grove Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Casey County
Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Friday at the funeral home
Pallbearers: Josh Adams, Matthew Adams, Joey Adams, John Adams, A.J. Cook, Cody Coffey, and Jason Eads
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Mae’s memory to French Valley Church. These can be left at the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
