Beckham Co. - Obit for George Kuykendall Wade

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   George Kuykendall Wade
   HOLLIS, Okla. - George Kuykendall "G.K.'' Wade, 82, died Saturday,
   April 5, 1997.
   
   Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Corinth Baptist Church with
   the Rev. Mark Farr officiating. Burial will be in Louis Cemetery by
   Carter Stewart Funeral Service.
   
   Mr. Wade was born on the Wade home place southwest of Gould, when the
   area was old Greer County. He served in the Army Air Corps during
   World War II. He began farming in the Bethel area in 1956.
   
   After retiring in 1986, he devoted much of his time to serving on the
   Harmon Memorial Hospital Board. He was a member of Corinth Baptist
   Church.
   
   He married Jo Parr in 1947 at Quanah, Texas. He was preceded in death
   by his wife and a son, Chuck Wade.
   
   Survivors include three daughters, Yolonda Folson of Amarillo, Nan
   Hubbard of Elk City and Sue Wade of Enid; a son, Kirk Wade of Gould;
   eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.