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Forrest Elmer Wade

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Forrest Elmer Wade

Birth
Oakland, Colorado County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Feb 1973 (aged 83)
Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
Burial
Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2
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On the 2 of Dec 1889, a little boy came to our house to make his home with us. We named him Forrest Elmer on the 3 of Dec 1889.

--Rophila Wade


Advocate Victoria Texas
February 16, 1973

Forrest Wade

Advocate News Service YOAKUM-Forrest E. Wade, 83, former resident of Yoakum,
died at 1 a.m. Thursday al the home of a sister, Mrs. Virginia Beard, in Houston. Mr. Wade, who was born Dec. 2, 1889 in Oakland, also had previously lived in Corpus
Christi, but had resided wilh his sister for the past eight years.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Joseph M. Ray officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Survivors include two other sisters. Mrs. Mildred Kelly and Mrs. Lillian Tuffly, both of Houston; three brothers, Everett and John L. Wade, both of Houston; and Aubrey Wade, of Ashevillc, N. C. Pallbearers will be John T. Beck, Henry Riemenschneider,Caleb Clark, Gerhard Witte, Joe Brown and L. A. Dyer.
On the 2 of Dec 1889, a little boy came to our house to make his home with us. We named him Forrest Elmer on the 3 of Dec 1889.

--Rophila Wade


Advocate Victoria Texas
February 16, 1973

Forrest Wade

Advocate News Service YOAKUM-Forrest E. Wade, 83, former resident of Yoakum,
died at 1 a.m. Thursday al the home of a sister, Mrs. Virginia Beard, in Houston. Mr. Wade, who was born Dec. 2, 1889 in Oakland, also had previously lived in Corpus
Christi, but had resided wilh his sister for the past eight years.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Joseph M. Ray officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Survivors include two other sisters. Mrs. Mildred Kelly and Mrs. Lillian Tuffly, both of Houston; three brothers, Everett and John L. Wade, both of Houston; and Aubrey Wade, of Ashevillc, N. C. Pallbearers will be John T. Beck, Henry Riemenschneider,Caleb Clark, Gerhard Witte, Joe Brown and L. A. Dyer.


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