James Edwin Wade's Obituary
James Edwin Wade, 87, passed from this life on April 7, 2015. He leaves his wife of 64 years, Charlene Bullard Wade, one daughter, Kathy Short (Randy) of Brazil, and two sons, Randy (Beverly) of Memphis and Philip (Kris) of Larkspur, CA. He has eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and seven brothers and sisters (1 deceased). He was so proud of the accomplishments of his children and grandchildren. Jim worked at Kimberly-Clark Corporation for 39 years. He was a deacon at Macon Rd. church of Christ for 20 years and more recently a member of the Germantown church of Christ. The family would like to express its gratitude and heartfelt thanks to the nurses and staff at Kirby Pines and to Crossroads Hospice for their loving care. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 10, from 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm and a funeral service will immediately follow all at Memorial Park Funeral Home. The family requests that memorial donations be sent to HopeWorks or Agape in lieu of flowers.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, “Behind the Stone Wall.”
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