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DATE: FRIDAY, October 22, 1993                   TAG: 9310220289
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: PENHOOK                                 LENGTH: Short


OBIT-WADE, NORMA TALMADGE EDWARDS

WADE, Norma Talmadge Edwards, 71, of Route 2, Penhook, died Wednesday night, October 20, 1993, at her residence. Born in Franklin County, May 30, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Jake Edwards and Mrs. Rosa Augusta Edwards. She was a homemaker and a member of the Rising Sun Baptist Church in Penhook, where she served as president of the Ladies' Auxiliary and as Mother of the Church. Mrs. Wade is survived by her husband, Clifton Wade, of the residence; one daughter, Arlitta Wade, Los Angeles, Calif.; one son, Clifton Dupree Wade, Fairfax, Va.; two grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday from the Rising Sun Baptist Church by Rev. Douglas Scales and Rev. R. D. Wade, with burial in the Edwards Family Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 12 noon until the time of the funeral. The family will receive friends at the church Friday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. Miller Funeral Home, Gretna, is in charge of arrangements.



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