Hadley Tate Kearns, infant daughter of William Forrest Kearns and Stephanie Michelle Kearns was born on November 2, 2026. Her time on earth was short, but her presence and love will always be carried in the heart of her family. The family will have a private service to honor her life.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her big “sissy’s”, McKinley and Annistyn Kearns of the home, her maternal grandparents, Timothy and Renita Scotton of Staley, paternal grandfather, W.C. and Donna Kearns of Rochester, NY, and paternal grandmother, Pattie McDonald of Asheboro. She is also survived by her maternal great-grandmother Faye Scotton of Staley, maternal great-grandparents, Ozzie and Annie Montgomery of Ramseur, paternal great-grandmother Ann McDonald of Randleman, aunts, LeeAnn Bailey, Lindsay Griffin (Kris) and Brandi Ketchum (Scott), special cousins, Lily, Lucas, Connor, Carter, and Lillian as well as several great-aunts, great-uncles and family members. Hadley was preceded in passing by her maternal great-grandfather, Donald Scotton, paternal great-grandfather, James McDonald, Sr., and paternal great-grandparents, Raeford and Vina Kearns.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to June's Boquets; "Flowers for Aching Arms" at www.JunesBoquets.com. June's Boquets ensures no mother or family leave the hospital feeling less than loved and cherished.

“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee…” Jeremiah 1:5