Timothy Lee Adrian, 54, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2007 in Dallas, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Tuesday at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, with Rev. Stan Allcorn, of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, and Rev. Monty Benson of Saginaw, Texas officiating. Rick DeFoore, of Abilene, and Alan Hale, Executive Director of The Village at Manor Park in Midland, Texas, will also speak at the service. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday evening at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Tim was born on September 16, 1952 in Abilene, Texas to David L. Adrian and Billie Sue (Glass) Adrian. He graduated from Abilene High School. May 21, 1977, Tim married Lillian "Lilly" Anne Jolly in Boliver, Missouri. He received a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Baylor University and received his license for Nursing Home Administration from Abilene Christian University. He was nearing completion of his Masters Degree in Gerontology from ACU at the time of his death. In 2005, Tim and Lilly moved from Abilene to Midland, Texas. He was the Elder Care Administrator at The Village at Manor Park in Midland. Tim was a member of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church.
Tim was a true man of integrity with a servant's heart who ministered to every person he met. He was a selfless man and an example of Christ's patience and compassion. His strong faith in the Lord drove his love for his family and friends. His wife and daughters were the love of his life, and he will forever be the love of their lives.
Tim is survived by his parents, David and Billie Sue Adrian of Abilene; his wife, Lilly Adrian of Midland; in-laws, Rev. Fred Jolly and Maxine Jolly of Mississippi; two daughters, Casey Lee Moore and her husband Damon of Dallas, and Kelly Elizabeth Feddern and her husband Chalon also of Dallas; one brother, Mike Adrian and his wife Kaye of Austin; one sister, Susan Karlsson and her husband Marten of Bowie, Texas. He is also survived by a large extended family who loved him very much.
Pete Spano, Stan Petross, Rick DeFoore, Robert Doyle, Kale Martin and Alan Hale will serve as pallbearers.
Memorials may be sent in honor of Tim Adrian to Meals on Wheels Plus, 717 North 10th Street, Abilene, Texas 79601 or to the Sonshine Hospitality House of First Baptist Church in Midland, 2104 West Louisiana, Midland, Texas 79701.