Gloredia Ann Adkins, born on February 9, 1936, in Pikeville, Kentucky, passed away on November 3, 2024, surrounded by the love of family and friends. She was the beloved daughter of the late Lon and Nola (Fife) Gilliam.

For the past 20 years, Gloredia embraced the warmth and beauty of Florida's beaches, creating countless memories and forming cherished friendships along the way. Her love of family and friends was at the heart of her life, and she shared her warmth, laughter, and kindness with all who knew her.

Gloredia was a spirited traveler who explored the world whenever she could. Her journeys took her across Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, California, Arizona, Aruba, Hawaii, Barbados, Scotland, and Puerto Rico. She especially enjoyed the cruise she went on with her nieces, sharing adventure and creating bonds that will live on in their hearts.

Gloredia's legacy is one of love, adventure, and unbreakable family bonds. Her warmth and passion for life will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched.

Gloredia is survived by her loving daughter, Deborah (Leslie) Grace; adored grandchildren, Sean Grace, Ashely (George) Dekle, and Shelby (Joseph Michalec) Grace; and dear great-grandchildren, Maddison Grace Michalec and McKenna Jo Michalec. Sadly, she was preceded in death by her loved son, John Vincent Adkins.