Jerry Scott Adair

Services for Mr. Jerry Scott Adair, 61, of Alba, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 3, 2026, Lake Fork Baptist Church, with Pastor Zack Tunnell officiating.

Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery.

Mr. Adair passed away on February 27, 2026, in McKinney, Texas. He was born on March 25, 1964, in Mesquite, Texas, to Jerry Don and JoAnn Pope Adair.

He lived in Alba most of his life and graduated from Alba-Golden High School in 1982. He worked as a truck driver for many years, most notably with JB Hunt, and took great pride in his hard work and dedication.

Mr. Adair will be remembered for his enthusiastic outlook on life and his genuine love for people. He cherished the Alba community and especially enjoyed visiting around town, striking up conversations, and sharing laughs with friends and neighbors. His great sense of humor and positive spirit left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.

He loved working out and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, firearms, and shooting. Above all, he loved his family deeply. He worked hard throughout his life and took great pride in providing for and spending time with those he loved.

Jerry is preceded in death by his father, Jerry Don Adair (2007).

Survivors include his mother, JoAnn Pope Adair of Alba; two sons, Cameron Wayne Adair (Sara Meng) of McKinney, and Mason Scott Adair (Victoria Rodriguez) of McKinney; brother, Brian Adair (Kim) of Quitman; sister, Susan Byrd (Tod) of Emory; grandchild, Jaxon Adair; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers will be Cameron Adair, Mason Adair, Tod Byrd, and Brian Adair.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to services on Tuesday at the church.