Mrs. Fay Williams Adams, age 62, of Ocean Springs, MS died Saturday, September 26, 2009, in Pascagoula, MS.
Fay was born on February 4, 1947, in Meridian, MS. She was a 1965 graduate of Meridian High School, a member of the "Dusty" sorority and attended USM in Hattiesburg. After Fay moved to Pascagoula, she became involved in the Pascagoula Little Theater and performed in such plays as "Grease" playing Rizzo, "Equus", "Godspell", "What the Butler Saw" and "Chicken Every Sunday". Fay really enjoyed the theater and loved performing. She won the 1985 Biloxi Little Theater Bravo Award for Best Actress in a major role in "See How They Run". Her family will miss her sense of humor.
She was preceded in death by her father, Morris C. Williams of Meridian and Hattiesburg, her grandparents Joseph S. and Lucille Camp Breyer of Meridian and Frank W. Williams, Jr. of Meridian.
Survivors include her mother, Nell Breyer Watts of Ocean Springs, formerly of Meridian, her step-mother, Louisa B. Williams of Hattiesburg, daughter, Michelle Adams Carter, son, Christopher Jay Adams and daughter-in-law Rachelle, two sisters, Jude Williams Howell (Steve) of Ocean Springs and Lucy Williams Martin (Doug) of Brunswick, ME. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Ariel Carter Charlton (Allen) and Patrick Tyler Cox of Pascagoula, Sophia Ray Adams of Columbia, SC one great-grandson, Allen H. Charlton, Jr. of Pascagoula, two nieces, two nephews and four great-nieces.
On Tuesday, September 29, 2009, there will be a 2 PM graveside service in Crestlawn Memorial Park.
The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.