Vernie B. Adams-Dampier

Published 3:19 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Silver Creek M. B. Church

in New Hebron, for Mrs. Vernie B. Adams-Dampier, 81, who passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at her residence.

Rev. Bill O. Walker officiated with interment following in the church cemetery.

Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

She is the daughter of the late Eddie and Dessie Carter Adams.

She was a member of Silver Creek M. B. Church.

Mrs. Dampier formerly worked at Sanderson Farms. She  enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching wrestling and soap operas, and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her sons, Daune Dampier, Steven Dampier, Lance Adams, and Vernon Dampier all of Prentiss; daughters, Linda Smith of Biloxi; Phyllis Dampier of Gulfport; Stacey Burks of Ellisville; 16 grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.