Adam Kent Booker, 37, of Flowood, MS, passed away suddenly on March 27, 2024 from complications of a spinal cord injury as a result of a car accident in 2006.

Adam was born May 21, 1986 in Hattiesburg, MS.  Adam graduated from Hibriten High School in Lenoir, NC in 2004, then went on to study at UNC Charlotte before being involved in a life changing car accident in 2006 that left him paralyzed from the neck down and unable to breathe on his own.

Despite Adams injuries, he moved to MS to be cared for by his Dad and Stepmother. He returned to college at Milsaps in Jackson where he received his Bachelors degree in Clinical Psychology in 2018 and graduated Magna Cum Laude.  He then went on to receive his Masters Degree in Social work at the University of Alabama where he also graduated with honors.

Adam is survived by his father Rick Booker, stepmother Doris (DJ) Booker, his mother Gwyn Whittington, stepfather Victor Whittington, Sister Laurabeth Bentley, step sister Taylore Johnson, nephews Ashton Bentley, Grayson Bentley, and niece Ally Bentley.

Adams infectious smile, positive attitude and willingness to help and encourage everyone he came in contact with will truly be missed.

He was our real life SUPERMAN!!

A service is scheduled for Wednesday April 3, 2024, at Wright and Ferguson funeral home at 1:00pm with visitation from 11:00am until the service, 114 Burney Drive, Flowood, MS  39232.

All are welcomed to attend and celebrate Adams life.

Donations in  Adams memory can be made online to the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA  at Shepherd.org and click dontate.