Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SUNDAY, April 25, 1993 TAG: 9304260320
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C3 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: KANNAPOLIS, N.C. LENGTH: Short
OBIT WADE, GRANVILLE WARREN
WADE, Granville Warren, 85, of Kannapolis, N. C., died Saturday, April 24,
1993, at his home after a serious illness of two months. He had been a
resident of Kannapolis since moving here from Lexington, N. C. in 1941. He was
born in Carroll County, Va. and was the son of the late Rev. John W. Wade and
Ida C. Marshall Wade. He was a retired accountant having been employed with
Widenhouse Motors, Concord, N. C. for many years. He was a member of First
Baptist Church, Kannapolis where he had served on the Board of Deacons, was
general treasurer of the church and was a member of the Koinonia Sunday School
Class. He was a former member of the Kannapolis Lions Club. He attended Ferrum
Training School and National Business College in Roanoke, Va. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Nell Mundy Wade; two brothers, Mr. George B. Wade, Concord,
N. C., Mr. John E. Wade, Roanoke, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Frank (Irene) Howell,
Roanoke, Va. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 26, 1993 at First
Baptist Church, Kannapolis, N. C., with the Rev. Don McNair and the Rev. Ken
Stutts officiating. Interment in the Denver United Methodist Church Cemetery,
Denver, N. C. The family will receive friends 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the
funeral home. The family will be at the residence the remainder of the time.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 101 North Main Street,
Kannapolis, N. C. 28081 or the Hospice of Cabarrus County, P. O. Box 1235,
Concord, N. C. 28026-1235. Arrangements by Whitley's Funeral Home, Kannapolis,
N. C.
by CNB