Mr. Andrew Jackson Adams

August 19, 1932 - July 31, 2018

Mr. Andrew Jackson Adams, 85, of Danielsville, GA passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. Mr. Adams was born in Ila, GA on August 19, 1932, son of the late Omer Leroy Adams and the late Willie Mae Evans Adams. He was the former owner and operator of Electric Motors, Inc and attended Community Baptist Church in Danielsville, GA. Mr. Adams was also a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was a NRA Golden Eagle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ina Joyce Scoggins Adams; brother, Herman Adams; and sisters, Sallie Fannie Irvin, Edna Allen and Aurelia Drake. Survivors include his sons and daughter-in-law, James Edward and Wanda Scoggins of Gainesville, GA and Reggie Adams of Danielsville, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Renee and Allen McCannon of Danielsville, GA; grandchildren, Jeremy Scoggins, Crista Cook, Carrie Ann Byers, Andrew McCannon and Gavin McCannon; great grandchildren, Jordan Cook, Josiah Byers, Noah Byers, Sofia Scoggins and Alexa Scoggins; brothers, Bill Adams of Danielsville, GA and Branson Adams of Royston, GA; sisters, Rebecca Gunnin of Danielsville, GA and Eleanor Fitzpatrick of Ila, GA. Funeral services for Mr. Adams will be held in the Community Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 4, 2018, with Rev. Skipper Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Danielsville Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Pruitt Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday evening. Mr. Adams will be place in the church at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. The family is at the home of Renee and Allen McCannon at 527 Fowler-Freeman Road Danielsville, GA. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.