Memorial for Willie Wade
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Born in Fort Gaines, GA on Oct. 25, 1934
Departed on Sep. 18, 2014 and resided in , NJ.
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Thursday, Sep. 25, 2014
11:00 am - 12 pm
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| Service: |
Thursday, Sep. 25, 2014
12 pm
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| Cemetery: |
Evergreen Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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WILLIE CLEVELAND WADE, affectionately known as "Bubba" was born October 25, 1934 to the late Minnie and Ira Cleveland Wade in Fort Gaines, GA. He departed this life on September 18, 2014 at 10:00pm at Columbia Hospital in Newark, NJ.
At an early age, WILLIE joined the New Hope Baptist Church of Fort Gaines, GA and was baptized. He was educated in the Georgia Public School System.
While in Georgia WILLIE was a member the Moon Light 72 chapter of the masons organization.
WILLIE worked for Olympic Cleaners in Milburn, New Jersey for several years until he reached retirement.
WILLIE was a happy, talkative and generous man. He loved his family especially his children. He loved saying "I'm Mr. Willie Cleveland Wade to you". He also was an avid reader of the Bible.
WILLIE entered into Holy Matrimony to Nella Mae Fuller August 26, 1956. They were blessed with two daughters, Sharon Wade Curry (Steve) of Irvington, NJ and Pamela Wade of Newark, NJ; and three sons, Anthony Wade (Victoria), Cedric Wade (Nancy) both of Syracuse, NY and Grathan Wade (Sharlene) of Sicklerville, NJ.
In addition to his wife and children, he leaves to cherish his memory: six grandchildren, Taheerah, Idressa, Hazul, Cedric Jr., Deshon and Selena; four great-grandchildren; one goddaughter, Debra Faines Adams; one brother, Loren Wade (Lease) of Columbus, GA; three sisters, Annie Miriam Brown of Newark, NJ, Lois Thornton (Alfred) of Hartwell, GA, and Marilyn Fair (Arthur) of Miami, FL; three sisters-in-law, Jessie Wade of Fort Gaines, GA, Anita Wade of NJ and Carolyn Watson of Tampa, FL; four brothers-in-law, William Fuller of New York, NY, Paul Fuller (Pauline), David Fuller (Hazel ) all of New Jersey and Mr. Robert Fuller of Fort Gaines, GA; numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, and host of other relatives, extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Walter Wade.
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Willie Wade. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.
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