Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: TUESDAY, July 20, 1993 TAG: 9307200535
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
OBIT PERDUE, ALTHEA WADE
PERDUE, Althea Wade, 50, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, July 16, 1993, at
her home, after a brief illness. She is survived by her beloved husband,
Robert Perdue; her father, James H. Wade and wife, Gracie, all of Roanoke; her
mother, Hazel Polite and husband, Bobby; two sisters, Rosevelt E. Scott and
husband Robert, and Marva Wade, all of New York; six brothers, Robert Wade and
wife, Ing of Guam, Dennis Wade and wife, Pat of Washington, D.C., James O.
Wade, Eric N. Wade, Vincent N. Wade, and Fred I. Wade, all of Roanoke; four
sisters-in-law, Carolyn McGhee, Evelyn Smith and Brenda Perdue, all of
Roanoke, Constance Perdue, Hardy, Va.; one brother-in-law, Theron Swain,
Roanoke; two devoted aunts, Lottie Keeling, Gladiola Walthall; devoted
friends, Rudy Finney, Mrs. Juanita Dortch; aunts, Nannie Bowens, Evelyn Croan,
Vashti Hunter; uncles, Elder Walter Wade and wife, Ella, all of Roanoke, James
P. Swain, Bedford, Giles E. Swain and wife, Katie, Hardy. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday, 2 p.m. at Hamlar-Curtis Chapel with Dr. J. Eugene
Young officiating, with burial in the Swain Family Cemetery, Hardy. The family
will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Funeral Home. The
procession will form at the Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, for the
service. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
by CNB