Adam Paxton Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Adam Paxton of Tupelo, Mississippi, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Adam left this world on August 24, 2025 at the age of 53, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Adam Paxton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father James Whitfield Collins; his grandparents, Valeria, Albert Paxton, Amanda and Roy Adams; and his uncle John Paxton.
He is survived by: his fiancée Heather M. Andrews; his mother Nancy Adams Collins; his children, Lane Baxter, Drew Napier (Chelsea) and Tucker Napier (Destiny); his grandchildren, Kate, Anna, Owen, Austin, Sophie and Norah; his siblings, Amy Blossom (Benjamin), Conner Collins and Josh Collins (Allison); his siblings' children, Bo, Carlyle, Charlie Blossom and Molly McGuffie; his godchildren, Lilla Riede McGraw, Polly Stiles, Porter and Penn Stiles; and his extended family, Albert "Sonny" Paxton (Sarah), Bill Paxton (Charlynne), Pam Ferriss (David), Valeria MacPhil (Bill), James Paxton (Chris), Kathy Cooke (Mike), Clark Adams (Linda) and John Adams (Regina).
Should you wish, memorial contributions may be made in Adam's memory to the Bulldog Club's State Excellence Fund, 288 Lakeview Drive, Mississippi State, MS, 39762.