Kenneth Wade

Kenneth Wade obituary, Austell, GA

Kenneth Wade

Kenneth Wade Obituary

Visit the Roy Davis Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Mr. John Kenneth Wade Sr.,  a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 18, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on June 25, 1938, Kenneth dedicated his life not only to his career as a brick mason with Wade Masonry, but also to cherishing time with his family and pursuing his passions of collecting pocket knives, fishing, gardening and watching sports especially the Georgia Bulldogs.


He was the devoted husband to his wife Linda Reid Wade until her passing. The deep bond they shared was evident in the love and support they provided for one another throughout their lives. 

He is survived by his son; Mr. John Wade Jr., granddaughter; Abbey Wade and grandson Justin Wade and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife he was preceded in death were his parents Mr. Grady Wade and Mrs. Judson Bagwell Wade, and his siblings.

Services will be held on Monday September 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM from the Roy Davis Funeral Home Chapel. 

Interment will follow in the Mozley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Lithia Springs, Ga.

The family will be receiving family and friends on Monday September 22, 2025, from 12:00PM until 2:00PM.

Roy Davis Funeral Home 5935 Mulberry Street Austell, Ga. 30106 770-948-2552 www.RoyDavisFuneralHome.com

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Roy Davis Funeral Home

5935 Mulberry Street, Austell, GA 30168

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