July 15, 1928 - August 10, 2019
MADISON, NC.
Mr. Edward Kirtis Wade (E.K.), 91, passed peacefully in his home with his daughter Alisa by his side on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He has gone to meet his maker and be with his wife Geraldine Still Wade.
He and his two sisters were abandoned by his mother at the age of 8. Mr. Wade was a man who never gave up and went on to accomplish many things in his life. He joined the Marines at the age of 16 during WWII and steadily climbed the ladder of success to become Master Sergeant. He later pursued a career with The Electric Power Board in Tennessee where he started as a lineman and ended up Senior Dispatcher. He was of Irish decent and born in Fort Payne, AL on July 15, 1928.
Survivors include his daughters, Alisa Boutwell and Angie Penney, his grandson Shea Penney, a great granddaughter Olivia Penney and his brother Alan Wade of Rainesville, AL.
Visitation was held from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Wednesday August 14th at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Madison, NC.
Entombment was made at Mr. Wade’s home with full military honors.
Colonial Funeral Home & Chapel in Madison, NC is assisting the family.
SERVICES
Visitation
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
127 Ellisboro Rd
Madison, NC 27025
Graveside Service
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Family Cemetery
601 Williams Rd.
Madison, North Carolina 27025
MADISON, NC.
Mr. Edward Kirtis Wade (E.K.), 91, passed peacefully in his home with his daughter Alisa by his side on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He has gone to meet his maker and be with his wife Geraldine Still Wade.
He and his two sisters were abandoned by his mother at the age of 8. Mr. Wade was a man who never gave up and went on to accomplish many things in his life. He joined the Marines at the age of 16 during WWII and steadily climbed the ladder of success to become Master Sergeant. He later pursued a career with The Electric Power Board in Tennessee where he started as a lineman and ended up Senior Dispatcher. He was of Irish decent and born in Fort Payne, AL on July 15, 1928.
Survivors include his daughters, Alisa Boutwell and Angie Penney, his grandson Shea Penney, a great granddaughter Olivia Penney and his brother Alan Wade of Rainesville, AL.
Visitation was held from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Wednesday August 14th at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Madison, NC.
Entombment was made at Mr. Wade’s home with full military honors.
Colonial Funeral Home & Chapel in Madison, NC is assisting the family.
SERVICES
Visitation
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
127 Ellisboro Rd
Madison, NC 27025
Graveside Service
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Family Cemetery
601 Williams Rd.
Madison, North Carolina 27025
July 15, 1928 - August 10, 2019
MADISON, NC.
Mr. Edward Kirtis Wade (E.K.), 91, passed peacefully in his home with his daughter Alisa by his side on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He has gone to meet his maker and be with his wife Geraldine Still Wade.
He and his two sisters were abandoned by his mother at the age of 8. Mr. Wade was a man who never gave up and went on to accomplish many things in his life. He joined the Marines at the age of 16 during WWII and steadily climbed the ladder of success to become Master Sergeant. He later pursued a career with The Electric Power Board in Tennessee where he started as a lineman and ended up Senior Dispatcher. He was of Irish decent and born in Fort Payne, AL on July 15, 1928.
Survivors include his daughters, Alisa Boutwell and Angie Penney, his grandson Shea Penney, a great granddaughter Olivia Penney and his brother Alan Wade of Rainesville, AL.
Visitation was held from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Wednesday August 14th at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Madison, NC.
Entombment was made at Mr. Wade’s home with full military honors.
Colonial Funeral Home & Chapel in Madison, NC is assisting the family.
SERVICES
Visitation
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
127 Ellisboro Rd
Madison, NC 27025
Graveside Service
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Family Cemetery
601 Williams Rd.
Madison, North Carolina 27025
MADISON, NC.
Mr. Edward Kirtis Wade (E.K.), 91, passed peacefully in his home with his daughter Alisa by his side on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He has gone to meet his maker and be with his wife Geraldine Still Wade.
He and his two sisters were abandoned by his mother at the age of 8. Mr. Wade was a man who never gave up and went on to accomplish many things in his life. He joined the Marines at the age of 16 during WWII and steadily climbed the ladder of success to become Master Sergeant. He later pursued a career with The Electric Power Board in Tennessee where he started as a lineman and ended up Senior Dispatcher. He was of Irish decent and born in Fort Payne, AL on July 15, 1928.
Survivors include his daughters, Alisa Boutwell and Angie Penney, his grandson Shea Penney, a great granddaughter Olivia Penney and his brother Alan Wade of Rainesville, AL.
Visitation was held from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Wednesday August 14th at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Madison, NC.
Entombment was made at Mr. Wade’s home with full military honors.
Colonial Funeral Home & Chapel in Madison, NC is assisting the family.
SERVICES
Visitation
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
127 Ellisboro Rd
Madison, NC 27025
Graveside Service
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Family Cemetery
601 Williams Rd.
Madison, North Carolina 27025
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