Ralph T. Wade

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Lyman

Ralph Thomas Wade, 86, widower of Ollie Ann Hammett Wade, passed away December 22, 2020 at his home.

A native of Spartanburg County, he was a son of the late Moss and Agnes Wade, he was a retired machinist at Exide Battery and a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church.

Surviving are four sons, Thomas L. Wade, Tim Wade, Brian Wade (Deana) and Wilkey Wade all of Lyman; one sister, Sarah Wade Black of Greer; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Mr. Wade was predeceased by seven brothers, Milton Wade, Lewis Wade, Roy Wade, Broadus Wade, Robert Wade, J.B. Wade and Charles Wade; four sisters, Shirley Pearson, Catherine Snow, Ruth Pearson and Betty Vaughn.

Funeral services were held 3 p.m. Saturday, December 26, 2020 at The Wood Mortuary, conducted by Pastor Todd Stewart and Pastor Joe Mosely. Burial followed in Hillcrest Memory Gardens.

The body had lain in repose 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at The Wood Mortuary, and the family greeted friends following the committal at the cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.

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