Lois Evelyn (Adams) Parker 88, of Casa Grande, AZ peacefully joined her family in heaven on January 27, 2025. Finishing her race after a fulfilled life, she passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Born in Russellville, AR to the late John Lawrence & Bessie Obelia (Nordin) Adams on December 1, 1936. Lois and her family moved to Arizona in 1952 to work in the cotton industry.
Lois retired from Arizona Training Program in Coolidge, AZ after 20 years of service. She was proud of her career dedicated to serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; evidenced by a total of over 30 years of dedication.
Known for her graceful beauty, red hair and impeccable style; Lois would mesmerize when she walked into a room. A talented artist, she excelled in painting freehand. She loved Jesus, her children, and grandchildren. She shared her love of animals, the snow, and taking trips with her friends and family.
She enjoyed going to the Senior Center to spend time with friends, play cards, sing karaoke and dance. She would turn heads on the dance floor and on the road, in her Dodge Challenger.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents John & Bessie Adams, 2 sisters Doris and Nina Adams, and brother Johnny Adams.
Lois is survived by her 3 children James “David” Whitehurst of Byhalia, MS, Tim(Lorri) Whitehurst of Byhalia, MS and Lisa(Ron) Hazelwood of Kearney, AZ, 11 grandchildren, Mandy(Danny) LaBrie, Nicol Whitehurst, Natalie(Josh) Cooper, Ashlea(Gary), Cesselea(Stanley), Heather Whitehurst, Caleb(Kaitlyn), Dillon(Kristen) Whitehurst, Samantha Whitehurst, Autumn, Annalise, 20 great grandchildren also 1 on the way, 3 great great grandchildren, her sister Shirley Martin, her companion Robert Von Ronne.
A beautifully bound keepsake book filled with memories and condolences from family and friends.
Contribute your memory to the online guestbook to be featured in this unique keepsake book.
Visits: 107
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors