Gregory “Adam” Looney, a native of Mobile, Alabama, and a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the age of 32, after a four year battle with cancer.
Adam was a graduate of Baker High School. He was a soccer coach at Satsuma High School, Daphne High School and was the assistant soccer coach for Springhill College. He was also involved with and coached with local youth soccer teams at Daphne Rangers Academy. In his spare time, he loved to play his bass guitar.
Adam is preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Shirley Looney and his maternal grandparents, Williams Watkins, Sr. and Sandra Watkins.
He is survived by his wife, Jordan Looney; son, Evan; father, Greg (Elaine) Looney; mother, Toni (David) Brown; siblings, Jennifer (Daniel) Wilkerson and Daniel (Morgan) Churchwell; paternal grandfather, Gene Looney; niece, Kylie Wilkerson; along with many other relatives and friends.
**Adam loved soccer and had a heart for the kids who he coached over the years. But he also had a desire to see every kid who wanted to play, get to play, regardless of their financial situation. The family is asking that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Adam’s memory for a scholarship fund to Gulf Coast Rangers Soccer Club. Payments can be made through Venmo: @daphnerangers or through Paypal: paypal.me/gulfcoastrangersfc
Please be sure to put Adam Looney Scholarship Fund when making your donation.
A Celebration of Life will be at 7:oo PM, Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL. The family will receive friends starting at 5:oo pm.
Expressions of condolence for the family may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL , is assisting the family.
Your beautiful life was cut so short. We love you so much and always will. Rest in Heaven. We will miss you terribly.
I wish we could do something to ease the hurt. I pray God holds you and that beautiful baby boy close.
I am sorry for what happened to your beautiful family. I am happy you are able to cherish the time you had.
We are sorry for your loss. Praying for peace through this.
There are no amount of words to express how saddened we are for your loss. Adam will be very missed. We are sending you, Evan, family and friends all of our love.
I am so very sorry for your loss. We are praying for Jordan and the family.
Reaching out with an understanding heart your son was an amazing soul
I cannot express the heartbreak of Adam’s passing has impacted our family. We were there when he was born and when he passed. He was a precious little boy and a fine young man, son, husband and father. We will miss you Adam and proud of the man you became.
This is heartbreaking and I wish there was someway to ease the pain. Jordan, Evan and family you all are in my thoughts and prayers.
I know words can only say so much but Coach Adam meant so much to us when he was at satsuma and he wanted the best for us all and we are all here for the family
I ❤️ you Jordan and am heartbroken for the pain I know you’re experiencing. I pray that God gives you strength and that you find peace in the everlasting memories, and son, you’ve created with Adam. I will always smile back on the memories of when you two first started dating. He may not be here, right now, but his spirit lives.
Praying for you Jordan, Evan and the entire family. May God wrap you in His arms to give you peace only He can give and carry you through until you see him again. With All Our Love, The Buzbee Family
We are so sorry to hear about Adam’s passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.