Sarah Jane Miller Adams, age 88, a resident of the Glen Alice community of Rockwood went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born July 30, 1935, in the Glen Alice Community of Rockwood. Sarah Jane was a member of the Glen Alice Christian Church in Rockwood and was a homemaker, hard worker, and caregiver for her family. She was a loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Nanny, Great Grandmother, and Great-Great Grandmother.

She was recently preceded in death by her husband of 71 years: William R. “Bob” Adams. Also preceding her in death were her parents: Vernie & Naoma Miller; son: Jeff Adams; son-in-law: Wayne Reid; grandson: Dwayne Reid; grandson-in-law: Jason Birchfield; and sisters: Patty Carter and Derita Steele.

Survivors include son & daughter-in-law: Steve & Carolyn Adams of Rockwood; daughter: Judy Reid of Rockwood; grandchildren: Stephanie Reid of Rockwood, Stacey (Jon) Smith of Rockwood (Pine Orchard), and Allison (Mike) Beasley of Kingston; granddaughter-in-law: Jill Reid of Bellefontaine, Ohio; great-grandchildren: Hunter Reid (Maddie Melendrez) of Bellefontaine, Ohio, Clayton (Sadie) Smith of Rockwood (Pine Orchard), and Hadley Ann Giles of Kingston; great-great-grandson: Crue Dwayne Reid of Ohio; sisters-in-law: Betty Wyrick of Rockwood, Eula Mae Adams of Rockwood, and Mickie Adams of Rockwood; and a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many special friends.

The family will receive friends Monday, December 11, 2023, from 5 until 7 p.m. at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. Funeral services will follow on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 7 p.m. at Evans Mortuary with Pastor Jeff Parrott and Pastor Ronnie Nickell officiating. Committal services and interment will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2023, in the Glen Alice Cemetery in Rockwood.