Ali Jon Adams Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Ali Jon Adams Sr. (Corning, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 8, 2025 at the age of 56. Ali Jon touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ali Jon Adams Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parent Gwen Adams; his stepson DeaVoghn Hernandez-Ruffin of Rochester, NY; his great-grandparent Willie B. Sweats; his grandparents, Mary Lou Sweats and James L. Hood; and his aunt Lucretia Collins of Corning, NY..
He is survived by: his children, Ali Adams II (Alesia), Antwon Adams, Marcella Adams (Albert), Darian Bryant (Loren), Marcel Adams, Darshina Adams, Breanna Adams, Keanna Adams and Ava Adams; his stepchildren, Latosha Hernandez-Ruffin, Elvis Hernandez-Ruffin Jr. and Deishawn Ruffin; his wife Connie Ruffin of New York; his parent Gwen Brunskill; his stepfather John Brunskill of Rhode Island; his siblings, Christopher Brunskill (Rebecca) of Massachusetts and Cassandra Brunskill of Rhode Island; his aunts and uncles, Barbara-Lynette Thrower of New York, Judy Brightwell (Michael) of Virginia, Johnny Adams of North Carolina and Walter Adams (Nancy) of Virginia; his cousins, Mwana-Hamisi Johnson (Reggie), Ashley Collins of Alabama, Vanessa Brightwell and Imani Singleton of Virginia; and his friend Jean Paul Thomas of Virginia. He is also survived by several other cousins, nieces and nephews.
Ali was an Army Veteran, a medical professional, a born-again believer, a blood donor, a participant of the Kidney Foundation, and a "grill master".
