Mary Ellen ADAMS

February 14, 1941 - May 15, 2020

Mary Ellen Adams, 79, of Maryland Heights, MO., died Friday, May 15, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born on February 14, 1941 in Fredericktown, MO. The daughter of the late William and Fleeda Harris. Loving wife of Paul Wayne Adams. Loving mother and mother-in-law of DeWayne (Kim) Adams and Kevin (Beth) Adams. Loving sister of Robert, Paul and Jerry Harris. Loving grandmother of seven. Loving great grandmother of six, soon to be seven. Mary was preceded in death by her loving parents William and Fleeda and her siblings Geraldine Milligan, Allene Green, Reva Persons and Lloyd Harris. Mary loved to serve. She volunteered in many ways throughout her life at her church. She had the gift of hospitality and service to others. She loved everyone – and had a special tenderness for babies and children. There will be a visitation at First assembly Church, 4750 N Service Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 from 9:00 am – 10:30 am with a service to follow at 10:30 am. There will be a luncheon from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. There will also be a graveside service at Lewis Cemetery in Lodi, MO., at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Mary’s memory may make memorial donations to First Assembly Church in her name.