In the memory of Saint Oliver Adams Sr., we celebrate a life that exemplified resilience, compassion, and unwavering love. Saint was born on November 22, 1966, in Buffalo, NY, to Oliver Vernon Davis and June Adams. Following the passing of his mother, he was warmly welcomed into the home of James and Leona Eckridge, who raised him until he ventured out on his own. He was a graduate of South Park High School, Class of 1984, and later served in the US Army as a Combat Engineer, showcasing his dedication to serving his country.
Throughout his life, Saint utilized his remarkable deep voice in his professions to assist and uplift others, spreading joy wherever he went. Prior to retirement, Saint worked at Infinite Energy for 15 years. While there Saint formed lasting bonds and found true love with his wife, Rekisha Adams. Known for his quick wit, unwavering loyalty, and ability to make others feel special, Saint Adams touched the lives of many with his kindness and charm. His presence brought laughter and warmth to those around him, and his legacy of compassion and generosity will be remembered by all who knew him.
Saint is preceded in death by his parents and his siblings. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Rekisha Adams, his sons Darius Jackson and Saint Adams Jr., his daughters Kamera McClain, Kayla Moore-Adams, and Serenity Adams. Saint is survived by a large extended family, including his sister Felicia Davis, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
Today, we bid farewell to a dear friend, a devoted husband and father, gentle soul, and a source of strength. Saint Adams will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him, but his legacy of love and resilience will endure in the hearts of those he touched. May he find eternal peace.