Doctor William “Bill” Wade, 64, of Griffithsville went to be with the Lord Friday, March 14, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born October 26, 1949 to the late Emmitt Edgar and Erma Mae Wade. He was a retired Production Foreman with East Resources, which once was Pennzoil Co., at Yawkey, with over 32 years service.
Bill was a loving husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle and neighbor. He loved to farm, grow tobacco, hay and a big garden; he also enjoyed raising cattle. He was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church and also attended Sand Fork Baptist Church; he loved the Lord so very much.
He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ricky and Bobby Wade.
Bill leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Sharon K.; daughters, Teresa (Brian) Shreve of Hewett and Tina (Steve) Nolen of Charleston; son, William “Billy” (Tina D.) Wade of Barboursville; grandchildren, Victoria and Kaitlyn Shreve, Austin (Little Man) and Brooklynn Nolen and Sophie Grace Wade; sister, Janice (Bill) Fore; brothers, Freeman (Wilma), Dale (Frances) and Joe (Jeannie) Wade. Several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 3:00 pm Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastor Homer Hensley, Mark Ruby and Pastor Dave Vickers officiating. Burial will follow at Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
The family wishes to thank Hospice, Dr. Moussa, CAMC and all the neighbors who were such a great help to our family.
Uncle Bill was a great man . Hard worker and farmer . He loved his grand kids . He is greatly missed . Love and miss you very much .
Teresa, we are so sorry for your loss for you and your family, our prayers and the prayers of the church are with you . We were so glad he gave his life to the Lord, and to know he is in a better place with no more sickness. You will one day join him in Heaven, praying for you all.
Billy I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Just remember the good times. Know that your Dad is looking down on you from Heaven. I know it is going to be hard for all of you just remember he is in a better place.
Sorry for your loss prayers for you and the family
Teresa, So sorry to hear of your loss. I know what your feeling. God will comfort you & your family during this time & in the coming month’s. We will keep you & your family in our thoughts & prayers. Your dad is now rejoicing with my dad & C.T. dad.