Geneva Hughes Adams Obituary
We announce the death of Geneva Hughes Adams (Mounds, Illinois), born in Hayti, Missouri, who passed away on September 15, 2026, at the age of 95. Geneva will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Geneva Hughes Adams to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rosie Hughes and Julius Hughes; her husband Eddie Adams; her son Graylon Craig Adams; her grandparents, James, Sally Hughes and Alma Thomas; and her siblings, Willa Mae Helm, Louise McGraw, Julius Hughes, Jr., Eugene Hughes, Robert Earl Hughes, Lonnie Hughes and Rosa Murdock.
She is survived by: her children, Rhonda Hughes Hodge of Crowley, TX, Jerry Hughes (Felicia) of Pulaski, IL, Angela Covington (Anthony) of Columbia, SC and Stacy Adams (Eunice) of Herrin, IL.; her grandchildren, Marcus Hughes of Crowley, TX, Mario Hodge of Riverdale, GA, Melanie Hodge of Crowley, TX, Terrick Adams of Columbia, SC, Valenica Clark, Jerry Hughes, Jr. (Joanie) of Sikeston, MO, Tonika Covington of Lexington, NC, Ariel Covington of Columbia, SC, Avery Williams of Charleston, MO, Kamon, Jeremiah and Sarai Adams of Herrin, IL; and her daughter-in-law Lisa Williams of Charleston, MO.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Massie Funeral Home (429 Oakley St, Mounds, IL 62964-1158). A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same location.
