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Henry Franklin Wade

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Henry Franklin Wade

Birth
Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
Death
23 Feb 2016 (aged 93)
Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Greene County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Henry Franklin Wade, 93, of Walnut Ridge, formerly of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Born December 15, 1922, in Lake City, Arkansas, he was an Army veteran of World War II and a Purple Heart recipient. Mr. Wade was formerly a welder for Darling Store Fixtures and for Greene County, and was of the Methodist faith. He was a big bird and duck hunter and raised dogs to bird hunt.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Danny Hibbard of Walnut Ridge; two grandchildren, B.J. Hibbard and Logan Hibbard; and two great grandchildren, Drey Hibbard and Jadyn Hibbard, all of Walnut Ridge.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Samual and Ruth Wade; his wife, Laverta Jo Cox Wade; one brother, Luther Wade; and two sisters, Annie Headley and Faye Sims.

Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mitchell Funeral Home, Paragould. A graveside service will be conducted 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 27th, at Woods Chapel Cemetery, Paragould, with Royce Boling officiating.
Henry Franklin Wade, 93, of Walnut Ridge, formerly of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Born December 15, 1922, in Lake City, Arkansas, he was an Army veteran of World War II and a Purple Heart recipient. Mr. Wade was formerly a welder for Darling Store Fixtures and for Greene County, and was of the Methodist faith. He was a big bird and duck hunter and raised dogs to bird hunt.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Danny Hibbard of Walnut Ridge; two grandchildren, B.J. Hibbard and Logan Hibbard; and two great grandchildren, Drey Hibbard and Jadyn Hibbard, all of Walnut Ridge.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Samual and Ruth Wade; his wife, Laverta Jo Cox Wade; one brother, Luther Wade; and two sisters, Annie Headley and Faye Sims.

Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mitchell Funeral Home, Paragould. A graveside service will be conducted 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 27th, at Woods Chapel Cemetery, Paragould, with Royce Boling officiating.


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