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Hortense-Donna H. Adams, 74, of Hortense passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the Hospice of Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, Ga to the late Michael Carol Henderson and Daisy Harper. She is also preceded by a daughter Vanessa Franklin, two brothers Michael Ashley Henderson and Kim Allen Henderson and her stepfather Zade Harrell.
Donna was a lover of all things food, fishing, basketball, and family. On Sundays, you could find her watching NASCAR races, eating a big family cooked meal and spending time with her family. She spent most of her life as a server for Cracker Barrel and Shoneys in Brunswick. She was the best mama, little mama, Granny, and Nanny to all her babies. They were what she lived for.
Survivors include her two daughters Roygina Wood (Homer) of Hortense and Nikki Durden (Harvey) of Darien; her eight grandchildren Michael Wood (Tiffany) of Hortense, Homer Wood, Jr. of Hortense, Taylor Fincher (Shelby) of Hoboken, Nick Fincher of Hortense, James Fincher (Brittany) of Brunswick, Donna Dowdney of Hortense, Brittany Sloan (Tony) of Brunswick and Destiny Googe of Hortense; her thirteen great grandchildren Brody and Braeleigh Wood, Emberlynn Melton, Easton, Everett and Hayden Fincher, Carsten Dowdney, Trinity Rowe, Selena, Bentley and Ashton Sloan, Paris and Donavan Googe; her former son in law Herman "Bubba" Fincher; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10:00 am in the chapel at Frye Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am at the funeral home officiated by Rev. Bobby Williams and Rev. Aaron Howard. Burial to follow at Hortense Cemetery.
Pallbearers include James Fincher, Taylor Fincher, Nick Fincher, Michael Wood, Logan Himes and Trey Guest.
Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.fryefh.com.
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