Doris Courtney Adams

Funeral services for Doris Courtney Adams, 83, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Steven Parks officiating. Interment will follow in Zavalla Cemetery

Mrs. Adams was born August 17, 1940 in Frankston, Texas to the late Mabel (Weeks) and Leroy Posey, and died Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Harbor Hospice Inpatient Facility in Jasper, Texas.

Mrs. Adams retired from the Lufkin State Supported Living Center where she worked for 24 years as a Dietician. She was a wonderful and loving mother, being “the rock” for her seven children. Her three surviving daughters will miss her greatly,

Mrs. Adams was kind and had a loving and warm personality. All who knew her felt her warmth and love of life. She adored her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and had many friends who she loved dearly. She loved her church, Grace Baptist Church, and loved singing there.

Survivors include her husband, Floyd Adams of Lufkin; daughters, Tina Bails of Tyler, Tammy Nick Simmons and husband Earl of Mississippi, and Cathy Kirkland and Johnny Flowers of Lufkin; stepsons, Rusty Adams and wife Estee of Houston and Jeff Adams and wife Beth of Alabama; stepdaughter, Kimlea Trobaugh and husband Nicoma of Missouri; sister, Fredene Owens and husband BI; brother, Ronnie Posey and wife Betty; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many loving friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mabel and Leroy Posey; sons, Johnny Ray Dingler and Tommy Dingler; daughters, Patty Dingler and Karen Gates; grandsons, Billy Terry and Mark Nick; and brother, Bobby Posey.

Pallbearers will be John Darryl Chance, Michael Gates, Jewel Bunk Butler, Brinard Owens, Billy Ray Owens, and Chris Botley.

Honorary pallbearer will be Jeff Adams.

The family extends special thanks to Harbor Hospice in Jasper for their compassionate and loving care of Doris and her family.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.