Darryl Anthony Adams, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at age 61. Darryl is survived by his mother, Eugenia Foster Adams; sister, Lynette Patrice Adams, cousin Kim Marie Adams-Hall, of New Orleans, LA., half sister Tammy White, of Montgomery, Alabama and brother Kevin Caliste. Father of Darryl Anthony Smith and Terrynce Anthony Tyler and Timeka Smith Banks. Grandfather of eight, great grandfather of two and uncle of two. Nephew of Ruby Stinson Adams, New Orleans, LA. and Mary Elizabeth Donate Proudy, Kemah, TX. Great nephew of Flora Bennett, Belize City, Belize, CA., Lorraine Green, New Orleans, LA., Almeta Stonum, LaMarque, TX, the devoted family of Rudolph and "Aunt Liz" Williams and a host of other relatives and friends. Mr. Adams is preceded in death by his father George N. Adams, grandparents, Lawrence N. and Mary Ruffin Adams, Oliver Foster and Daphne Robateau Foster Donate, "Aunt Teenie," Emily Tricou Bennett, uncle, Lawrence Adams, nephew, Brandon "Gator" White.

Relatives, friends, Musicians Union Local 174-496 and all members of his music family, Preservation Jazz Hall, Touro Oncology Staff, Parishioners of Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Members of the Associate of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier University Alumni Association, Ellis Marsalis Center, New Orleans Jazz Celebration, Jazz @ the Sandbar, Louisiana Supreme Court, LA Creole, Inc., and LMAAH are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, December 29, 2018 10 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 411 N. Rampart St., New Orleans, LA. Fr. Anthony F. Rigoli, OMI, Celebrant.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the New Orleans Musician Clinic, 3700 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA in memory of Darryl Anthony Adams.
Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Visitation 9 AM IN THE CHURCH.