Claudia Hamrick Adams

August 20, 1948 - April 29, 2022

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 Tuesday morning in the Historic Marietta Chapel of Mayes-Ward Dobbins Funeral Home, Fr. Collin Setterberg officiating. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Monday, May 2nd at Mayes-Ward Dobbins Funeral Home in Marietta. Born in Marietta, Georgia in 1948, Claudia attended Mercer University, receiving her B.A. degree with a major in English in 1970. In 1969 she married the love of her life, Harris Adams, and together they raised three children, Lanier, Elizabeth, and Zach. Claudia was a devoted wife and mother whose family continues to reap the blessings of her sacrificial love. From homeschooling her children, to throwing the world’s best parties, to making her house a haven for all who entered, Claudia embodied her faith in Christ with humor, passion, and infectious joy. Claudia was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Hamrick, Jr. and Laura Alice Hamrick, and her beloved husband of 46 years, Alfred Harris Adams. She is survived by her daughter, Lanier Adams Ivester and son-in-law, Philip Lloyd Ivester; daughter, Elizabeth Winifred Adams; son, Zachary Harris Adams, daughter-in-law Irish Galura Adams, and grandson Amihan Harris Adams. She is also survived by her sister, Ellen Cambron, her niece Laura McCullough (Justin) and her three great-nephews, Charlie, Noah, and Ethan. Charitable donations may be made to Furkids Animal Shelter and Rescue.