Edna “Susie” Adams Giddy, 76, of Hayden, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on April 7, 1946, in Hayden to James “Fat” Adams and Dorothy Lucille Johnson Adams. She was a 1964 graduate of Hayden High School and went to work for Liberty National Life Insurance Company and spent 47 years there as office manager. She loved working in her flower beds and watching the hummingbirds in the yard. She was a life long member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and served in the Ladies’ Ministry; was very involved in the community organizations in Hayden and served on the West Blount Chamber of Commerce for many years. Most of the children and friends knew Susie as “The Candy Lady”.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years - Billy Giddy; children - James (Milinda) Giddy, Kimberly (Garland) White and Mark (Antonia) Giddy; grandchildren - Jarrod (Taylor) White, Tanner (Britney) White, Joshua Giddy and William Giddy; great-grandchildren - Aislin, Aiden, Arya, Ta’marr and one on the way; siblings - Linda (Jerry) Hicks, Bud (Barbara) Adams, Bonnie Bailey, Mary Johnson and Darlene (Reverend Pat) Adamson; a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents - James “Fat” Adams and Dorothy Johnson Adams; her brother - Terry Adams.
The funeral service was held on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, from the Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Hanceville Funeral Home
100 Michelle St NW
Hanceville, Ala. 35077
256-352-3130
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