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Wilma Wade Obituary
She was born November 25, 1926 in Union County, SC, daughter of the late Elam Grady Carter and Veatrice Annie Alma Carter. Mrs. Wade was a member of West Fifth Ave. Free Will Baptist Church, Gastonia.
A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, Gastonia with the Revs. Marshall Parker and Charles Darden Jr. officiating.
Interment will be at Armstrong Cemetery, Gastonia.
A visitation will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Norman of Clover, S.C., Darlene Smith of Bessemer City, Ann Outen of Lancaster, S.C.; sisters, Frances Bru-nett of Chester, S.C., Vera Caldwell of Union, S.C.; 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Wade and a son, William Grady Smith.
Memorials may be made to Interim Hospice, 154 Ammendment Ave., Rock Hill, SC 29732.
Arrangements are with Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, Gastonia.
Condolences may be sent to www.greenefuneral.com.
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Eric Johnson
December 3, 2009
Doc Johnson from Rock Hill will always remember taking care of the Wades back at my old office. There is some guitar pickin' in heaven.
December 2, 2009
Darlene We are so sorry about your mother we are praying for you and your family if you need anything please let us know. love and prayers. amy joe & tj
Pete and Lisa Cole
December 2, 2009
Brenda and family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. She was wonderful person and friend. I know that no one can take the hurt away for you but God can give you the grace that you need. Our prayers are with you.
Love, Pete and Lisa Cole
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