1932-2023

Services for Yvonne Paschal Adams, 90, of Martins Mill, were held Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Eubank Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Fairbanks officiating. Interment followed at Lee Cemetery in Winnsboro.

Mrs. Adams passed away July 11, 2023, in Athens. She was born November 11, 1932, in Winnsboro to William Madison and Althea Edgerton Paschal.

Yvonne was a registered nurse for several years before changing careers. She worked for the telephone company and retired after 31 years. She then worked for EDS for several years. Yvonne enjoyed volunteering at Doctors Hospital in East Dallas. She loved her acquaintances in Dallas and spending time with her family. Mrs. Adams was a member of Walnut Springs Bible Baptist Church where she was affectionately known as Mrs. Dutch. Yvonne loved the churches she was involved in over the years. She enjoyed the friendships she made while attending church.

Mrs. Adams is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lee Adams; son, Bryan Adams; sisters: Ann Carlton and husband Jack, Kathleen Ivey and husband, Arvis; brothers: William (Bill) Paschal, John Paschal and Robert (Bobby) Paschal; sons-in-law, Marcus Echart and Norman Johnson; and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Yvonne is survived by her daughter, Deborah Echart of Martins Mill; stepdaughter, Ruth and Glenn Wilcox of Winnsboro; stepdaughter, Sue Johnson of Winnsboro; grandchildren: Joshua and Bridget Echart, Jamie and Jason Fawns, Gary Wilcox, Shelley and Chris Backer, Renae and Paco Yañez, John and Amanda Wilcox, James and Susie Johnson, and Robin Johnson. Her main focus was great-grandchildren, Haylie and Easton Echart, Cody, Dylan and Maggie Fawns, but she had many more great-grands and several greatgreat grandchildren that she treasured and prayed for daily; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a memorial be made to your favorite charity or church.

Family received friends one hour prior to the service.