Obituaries

Herbert Lee Adams, 68, of Belva Lane, Collinsville, VA departed from this life on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Eden, NC on August 7, 1957, to Joanne Fountain Adams and the late Jim Adams.

In addition to his father, Herbert was preceded in death by one brother, Eugene Fountain and one sister, Marian Tinsley.

Herbert was a 1976 graduate of Laurel Park High School. He attended Fellowship Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Martinsville, VA, and was employed by PlyGem of Rocky Mount, VA where he was a vinyl worker.

Herbert leaves behind to cherish his memory, his mother, two sons, Johnathan Adams of Martinsville, VA, and Joshua Adams of Fernandina Beach, FL; one daughter, Kimori Adams of Martinsville, VA; two brothers, James (Peggy) Adams of Axton, VA, Perry (Jennifer) Adams of Ridgeway VA, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

A visitation service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. with the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. at Fellowship Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 265 Fellowship Dr, Martinsville, VA, with Elder Tyree Adams, Eulogist and Bishop Philip Calloway Presiding. Interment will follow at the Adams Family Cemetery, 20 Slaughter Dr., Axton, VA.

A public viewing will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Hairston Funeral Home, 301 Fayette St., Martinsville between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Other times, the family will receive friends at the home of his mother, 20 Slaughter Dr., Axton, VA. Live streaming of the funeral service will be available at Hairston Funeral Home live via Facebook..

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