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DEATRICK DEWON ADAMS

December 28, 1981 - February 21, 2024

Burial Date: March 9, 2024

Visitation will be held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 100 Madison, Marianna Arkansas from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Funeral service will promptly be held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 100 Madison, Marianna Arkansas. Interment will follow immediately at Pilgrim Cemetery, Marianna Arkansas. We will follow CDC guidelines:  mask, hand sanitizer, and the social distance standard of 6ft apart.

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Deatrick “Dewon” Adams was gifted to his mother, Jacqueline A. Adams on December 28,1981 in Marianna, Arkansas. Deatrick who also went by Dewon was the oldest of three children. He accepted Christ as his Lord & Savior at a young age.

Dewon graduated Lee Senior High School in which he enjoyed playing football as a Trojan. He decided to further his education as a welder in Ozark, Arkansas. Growing up he loved to travel and karate idolizing one of his favorites, Bruce Lee. He was a huge fan of the Dallas Cowboys. He loved life and lived it to the very fullest. He touched many lives with his great spirit of love and laughter. Dewon was always dependable and eager to help and celebrate others, never complaining about any task at hand. His pride and joy was definitely his family and friends.  Dewon was a devoted son and brother to his beloved mother, Jacqueline, stepfather Earnest, little sister and brother, Theresa and Marcus. He also shared a special bond with his grandmother, Mary L. Adams whom he loved whole heartedly. Many never looked at him as just a friend, nephew, or cousin, but more as a brother. He never met a stranger, always greeted people with a smile and treated everyone with the upmost respect. Dewon legacy is the love he gave and was able to receive. A legacy and life well lived, that we shall all strive to achieve.

Dewon was met at heaven’s gate by his mother; Jacqueline A. Adams, a special aunt; Mary A. Adams, aunt; Josephine Adams, cousin; Shondrea Adams, and grandfather; Oscar Adams.

Dewon leaves to cherish his precious memory one sister; Theresa (Curtis) Adams-Bell, one brother; Marcus Adams, stepfather; Earnest Jones, four nieces; Sha’Kiyah, Sha’Khorrian, Ziy’Anna, Marilyn, three nephews; Zedekiah, Marcus, Jr., Kayden all of Memphis TN, grandmother; Mary L. Adams, one aunt; Shelia (Edwin) Campbell, four close uncles; Floyd Adams, Kelvin (Melissa) Adams all of Marianna AR, Albert (Annette) Adams of Des Moines IA, Edward (Phillis) Adams of Memphis TN, honorary sisters; Arnzie (Corey) Johnson, Jessica Garrett, honorary brothers; Corey Wallace, Curtis Bell, Cedric Hughes, very close friends; Carol Bell, Curtis Arnold, Russell Carter, as well as a host of other relatives and friends.