ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: ADAMS, RONALD JAMES 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding  Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died: Saturday, February 25, 2017

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ADAMS, RONALD JAMES 
August 20, 1952 - February 25, 2017

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Ronald James Adams passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the age of 64.

Beloved husband of Beckie McEvoy Adams. Loving father of Christopher Adams 
(Teresa), Benjamin Adams (Laurel) and Timothy Adams (Randi). Son of the late 
Catherine Guilbault Adams and Merle John Adams. Brother of William Adams 
(Becky), Michael Adams, Merle Adams Truitt (Ken) and the late Edward Adams. 
Grandfather (Poppy) of Lillian, Connor, Malachi, Adelle, Parker, Sabina and 
Titus Adams.

Ron was born in New York, moving to New Orleans at a young age. He grew up in 
Lake Terrace, attending JFK High School where he played football and ran track, 
graduating in 1972. He moved to Mandeville in 1978. He was a long time 4th Ward 
Soccer coach and a religious education teacher at O.L.L. He was a 4th° member of 
the O.L.L. Knights of Columbus. Ron worked for Chemsearch for 23+ years making 
many friends along the way. 

The family would like to thank Dr. Bizette and his staff for their wonderful 
care for the past 13 years, the staff at St. Tammany Parish Hospital, the many 
doctors that cared for him, and Passages Hospice.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Our Lady of 
the Lake Catholic Church, 312 Lafitte St., Mandeville, LA 70448 on Saturday, 
March 4, 2017 at 12:00 noon. There will be a visitation at E.J. Fielding 
Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Friday evening from 
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM with visitation at church on Saturday beginning at 10:00 
AM until service time.

Interment will follow in Abita Springs Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Mr. Adams to be 
made to the Cell and Gene Therapy Center, Houston Methodist Hospital Center for 
cell and gene therapy at Methodist hospital, 6565 Fannin St. M964, Houston TX, 
77030.

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