Charles Wade's Obituary
Charles E. Wade Jr. of Orrington, ME, passed away December17, 2011 from a stroke at the age of 87. He was born January 17, 1924 in Ft. Smith, AR to Charles and Francis Wade. He was married to Bette Grace Gifford now deceased. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was among those liberating Dakow. He retired from the Commercial Appeal after 29 years of sevice. He is survived by his son, Richard Wade of Wyoming and his daughter, Rebecca Davis of Maine. He also leaves 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildern. Services will be at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis TN 38119. Visitation is Wednesday, December 21 from 5-8 p.m. The funeral is Thursday, December 22 at 2:30 p.m. Memorial Park Funeral Home, “Behind the stone wall”, 901-767-8930. Condolences may be offered at www.MemorialParkOnline.com
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