Frankie E. Wade

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To everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under Heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1

A Time to Be Born

Frankie Elizabeth Royce Wade, age 95, was born February 17, 1925 in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Delbert and Elizabeth Kitzmiller Royce.

A Time to Live

During her adolescent years, she resided in Riverside where she attended school and rode with her father on his milk delivery route. She also enjoyed spending time with her childhood friends Delma and Alma.

As an adult she worked at Hill’s Dept. Store for many years until she retired. She was a member of Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church.

A Time to Love

On September 30, 1945 she married the love of her life Robert C. Wade, Sr. They were blessed to spend 37 loving years together and raise five children Frances, Bobby, Barbara, Ruth Ann, and Donna who were the absolute loves of her life.

A Time to Die

On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Frankie gained her angel wings after a long blessed life of 95 years.

A Time to Remember

Frankie is survived by her children Frances Wade, Robert C. Wade, Jr. and wife Jane Ann, Ruth Ann Roberts and husband Gene, and Donna Johnson and husband T.J. She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, as well as family and friends.

Frankie was preceded in death by her husband Robert C. Wade, Sr. on May 28, 1982 and daughter Barbara Sue Wade Rosenberger on January 10, 2012.

Friends will be received at Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home on Friday January 22, 2021 from 4pm-8pm and again on Saturday from 10am until the time of the funeral service at 11am with Pastor Barry Adkins officiating. Frankie will be laid to rest beside her husband at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

All visitors and guests will be asked to properly wear a face covering, socially distance, and limit their time to no more than 15 minutes.

A live stream of the funeral service will be broadcast on Frankie’s obituary page, on the funeral home website.