Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wade, George T., 1953 

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GEORGE THOMAS WADE 

   George Thomas Wade, 49, a resident of Franklin for the past 23 years, died 
in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Tuesday night, August 4, as the result of a 
heart attack. 

   A native of this county, Mr. Wade was a son of the late John Randolph and 
Mrs. Mollie Turner Wade of Sedley.  He was a member of the Franklin Baptist 
Church and of its Bruner Bible Class. 

   Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Virginia Skinner Wade, two daughters, Misses 
Mary Page Wade and Donna Jean Wade, and a son, George Thomas Wade, Jr., all of 
Franklin; two sisters, Mrs. K.G. Howell and Mrs. O.H. Newsoms, both of Sedley; 
and a brother, Ernest Wade of Clarksburg, W.Va.

   Funeral services for Mr. Wade were conducted in the chapel of W.J.M. 
Holland & Sons this (Thursday) afternoon at 4 o'clock by Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, 
pastor of Franklin Baptist Church, and Rev. R.D. Stephenson.  Burial was in 
Poplar Spring Cemetery. 

   Pallbearers were Richard Barnes, Jr., Allen Faircloth, John T. Faircloth, 
Jr., Joe Holloman, Walter Saunders, George Skinner and Wallace Skinner. 


George Thomas WADE (Sr.), of Franklin, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 4 Aug 1953, Franklin, age 49, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 36*), Franklin, 
   6 Aug 1953, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 6, 1953 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 


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