Adam Gaines
September 11, 1941 - April 16, 2024
Obituary for Adam Gaines
Adam Gaines passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
Adam was born September 11, 1941. He was the youngest son of Jessie and Floreda (Dubose) Gaines in Mt. Sterling, AL. At the age of 17 he moved to Boston, MA. He worked for a brief time at Trim Alloy Co. He then moved on to Merriman Co. where he spent 28 years working the night shift pouring steel. He then moved on to Extrusion Technology for a few years. He then retired.
Adam enjoyed spending time with friends and family members. During his life he would help out those in need. He was always working on cars and projects around the house (a Mr. Fixit). He had a passion for fishing be it on a boat or the shoreline. He enjoyed being out there. He could tell a good joke anytime that would put a smile on your face. Just to remind everyone he made some “mean” ribs and potato salad.
He is preceded in death by his wife Marilyn (Miller) Gaines. His brothers, Luther, Jessie Jr., and Willie Louis Gaines. His sisters, Rutha Mae Gaines and Annie Daisy Ray.
He is Survived by sisters, Essie V. Ridgeway and Floreda Lucy Perkins. His Children Jeanette Sylvia (Mark Antony) Adam Gaines (Valerie), Albert Gaines Jr., (Janice), Stacy Gaines, Darren Gaines and Laticia Gaines. Adam has 16 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington Street, DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS on Thursday, April 25th from 10-11AM. Funeral Service at 11AM. Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
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