Obituary of Ethel Mae Wade

Shoals Ethel Mae Wade, 86, of Shoals, died at 7:20 am on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Garden Villa in Bedford. Born June 1, 1925 in Williams, IN, she was the daughter of Munson D. and Grace (Williams) Gee. She married George H. Wade on January 8, 1944 and he preceded her in death on February 20, 2007. She retired from NWSC Crane and RCA. She was a member of the Mt. Olive Church of Christ. Survivors include three sons, Larry Dean Wade and wife, Leondra of Mitchell, Tommy Lee Wade and wife, Elaine of Orleans, Ronald Gene Wade of Shoals; seven grandchildren, Travis Wade, Misty Axsom, Kim Hicks, Meranda Henderson, Jonus Wade, Scott Wade and Brian Wade; ten great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two sons, George Robert and Benny Wayne Wade; two sisters, Marybelle Owens and Edell Parks; one brother, Cecil Gee and a grandson. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am on Friday, October 21st in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Phil Thorne officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 20th and from 9:00 am until the hour of service on Friday, October 21st at the Day & Carter Mortuary.