Geraldine Ruth Pharr Adams, 87, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at her home. She was born December 7, 1938, in Iredell County, the daughter of the late Claude Hobson Pharr and Willie Bruce Pharr.

Geraldine worked for Broyhill Furniture for 37 years before retiring. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Iredell County, where she was an avid quilter for the church. She loved gardening, canning, and enjoyed her flowers. She also loved her dogs, especially “Jake,” but most of all she loved her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Jack” Jackson Adams; a son, Jeffrey Dale Adams; a daughter, Pamela Jean Adams; a great-granddaughter, Melody Haithcox; sisters, Lorene Crowson and Kay Inscoe; and brothers, Johnny Pharr, Nick Pharr, Mitchell Pharr, Blake Pharr.

Family members left to cherish and honor Geraldine’s memories include her children, Sherry Meadows (Terry), Danny Adams (Teresa), and Donna Adams Smith; her sisters, Betty Hayes and Linda McColl; her grandchildren, Tia Andras (Michael), Tasha Price (Zach), Kellie Haithcox (Ethan), Julie Adams, Jackson Smith, Gunner Smith, and Cooper Smith; her great-grandchildren, Taylor Andras, Tori Andras, Maci Andras, Maxton Price, Denver Price, Madison Haithcox, Mallory Haithcox, and Molly Haithcox; and a number of other relatives and friends.

A Graveside Service will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Iredell County. Pastor Jeff Carson will officiate.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625. Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the family of Geraldine Ruth Pharr Adams.