Nellie Fay Adams, 90, of Fate, formerly of Paris, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026. She had a long and successful career with Home Interior & Gifts. Nellie was a master gardener, loved flowers, and will be remembered for her famous biscuits and chocolate gravy. She was a skilled artist in embroidery, crochet, quilting, sewing, and crafts. As a God-fearing woman who loved Jesus with all her heart, she was a faithful member of the United Pentecostal Church. Nellie had been mother of the year at her church and worked tirelessly in the nursery. She enjoyed volunteering in activities at local nursing homes and while she was a resident of Highland Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center for the last nine years she stayed active by helping others.
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