Billy Wade

Billy Wade, 64, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2023, in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was born on September 24, 1958, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the late Aubrey and Bess (Williamson) Wade. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Sunday, February 26, 2023, at Laird Funeral Home in Nacogdoches, Texas with Bro. Jimmy Ivins officiating.

“Enjoy your life while you’re young.” -Billy Wade

On February 23, 2023, Billy Frank Wade passed away peacefully in the city of Nacogdoches, Tx. Bill is survived by his son, B.J. Wade and daughter-in-law Tiffany Cave. Daughter, Shelby Wade and son-in-law Daniel Parris. Granddaughters, Riley Wade and Adalynn Reeves. Sister, Cheryl Bradford and husband David Bradford. nieces, Keri, Krista, Meagan and nephew Matt.

Proceeded in death by his parents, Bess Wade and Aubrey Wade, Sister, Brenda Wade Lorenz, nephew Evan Winston, many other loved ones and friends.

Bill grew up in Cushing, Tx. He loved to hunt squirrel, run trot lines, and gamble.  He graduated from Cushing High School, and attended college at Kilgore Jr College, while attending college he started working in the mobile home business. It became his life, and he enjoyed the freedom he had because of it. In 1967 his father bought a blue Chevy which Bill kept all these years. He recently had it restored and was very proud of that truck. He had so many friends and he loved for everyone to come to his house for fish fry’s, crawfish boils, and just to hang out and have fun. Whitney Houston was his favorite singer. He enjoyed music and dancing with his daughter Shelby. Bill loved his family and friends and wanted everyone around as much as possible. B.J. and Shelby were his everything. B.J. is his favorite. He would say often as possible so Shelby could hear.

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