Elkin, Mrs. Dorothy Barker Adams, age 85, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Villages of Wilkes. Mrs. Adams was born May 5, 1924 in Wilkes County to Thomas and Mollie Wilmoth Barker. She was a homemaker and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jessie Monroe Adams, daughter Doris Jean Adams, and two great grandsons Justin Osborne and Andrew Adams. Survivors include sons Thomas Adams and wife Debbie of Ronda, Roger Adams and wife Bobbie of West Jefferson and Johnny Adams and wife Sandra of Ronda, daughter Betty Couch and husband Lanny of Elkin, brothers Gaither Barker and wife Carol of Elkin and Walter Barker and wife Carol of Ronda, sisters Edna Soots and husband Jobie of Ronda, Hallie Soots and husband Paul of Ronda, and Helen Stroud of Ronda, eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. in Macedonia Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at the church. The family will accept flowers or memorials may be made to Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 1120 Austin-Little Mtn. Road, Ronda, NC 28670. The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff and aides of Wilkes Senior Village. Online condolences may be made at www.elkinfuneralservice.com Elkin Funeral Service is serving the Adams family.