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Louise Adams Workman, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, at the age of 75, in Lanett, Alabama.
Born on December 28, 1948, in Harris County, Georgia. Louise, as she was affectionately known, lived a life marked by warmth, generosity, and a spirited nature that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Louise's journey began as the cherished daughter of Walter C. Adams and Florence Puckett Adams, who preceded her in death, along with siblings Tony Adams, Mary Blair, and Debbie Brand.
Her legacy of love continued through her own family, including husband, Kevin Workman her four devoted daughters, Leeanne Kent Shaw, Shelley Kent Gleaton (Chris), Cristy Kent Blom (Mike), and Rikki Erin Kent. She was a proud and doting Ooshie to the Fab 5, Brennon Shaw, Haley Gleaton, Lauren Koger (Daniel), Carson Shaw, and Heidi Strickland (Pearson), and a great-grandmother to the Riley Shaw and Gemma Strickland. Louise's memory will also be cherished by her siblings, Ricky Adams (Sandy) and Jeannene Sanders (David), as well as a host of nieces and nephews who were blessed to experience her loving guidance and support.
Louise's professional life was marked by her role as a Public Relations Specialist in the Finance Business, where she retired after years of dedicated service. Her colleagues will remember her for her exceptional communication skills, her ability to connect with people, and her unwavering commitment to excellence in all her endeavors.
Beyond her professional achievements, Louise's passions painted the picture of a life rich with simple pleasures and shared joys.
She was an avid card player, finding joy and camaraderie in the game's strategy and social interaction. Her love for old movies was well-known, as she often shared her favorite scenes with her beloved family.
Louise's love for coffee was matched only by her love for cooking, as she took great delight in preparing meals for her family and friends, infusing each dish with her signature blend of flavors and affection.
Traveling was another of Louise's interests, as she relished the opportunity to explore new places and experience different cultures. Her adventurous spirit was complemented by her sweet tooth, as she never passed up the chance to indulge in a delectable treat, much to the delight of those who joined her in savoring life's sweeter moments.
Those who knew Louise will remember her as the epitome of a loving and kind soul.
Her spirited nature was a source of inspiration and joy, and her presence was a comforting reminder of the goodness in the world.
Her laughter, her stories, and her unwavering support are treasures that her family and friends will carry with them always.
As we bid farewell to Louise Adams Workman, we celebrate a life lived with an open heart and a generous spirit. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to shine brightly through the lives of those she touched.
Louise's memory will be held in the hearts of her loved ones as a guiding light and a source of enduring love.
Funeral service will be held, Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 2:30 P.M. (EST) in the chapel of Johnson Brown - Service Funeral Home, 3700 20th Avenue, Valley, Alabama, 36854.
Interment will follow, immediately after the service, at Hillcrest Garden, Lanett, Alabama.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 1:30 P.M. (EST)
Please visit Louise's Memorial Tribute page at www.johnsonbrownservicefh.com to leave a kind word for the family, to share a memory of Louise, or to light a Remembrance Candle in her memory.
Johnson Brown - Service Funeral Home of Valley directing.
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