Betty Ruth Adams, age 86, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at her residence, under the loving care of her family and AGAPE Hospice. She was born October 1, 1935, in Hazlehurst, to Grady Donald and Retha Mincey Lewis, and she had lived in Bartow, Florida, for many years, moving to Reidsville 50 years ago. She and her husband owned and operated Adams Tractor Company and Adams Crawler Services.