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Visitation:01/22/2022
Service:01/22/2022



James Eric Wade, 46, of Zalma, passed away January 11, 2022 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born October 1, 1975 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the son of James Robert and Dana Lynn Lemons Wade.
Eric was a truck driver for Byron Lang Trucking in Jackson, MO. He was a member of the Zalma General Baptist Church. He was an avid Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan and St. Louis Cardinal fan. Eric loved being outdoors but more than anything he loved spending time with his family.
Survivors include: his mother, Dana Wade of Zalma his love, Brandi Rene Wallace, of the home two sons, James Eric Jake Wade, Jr. of the home and Caden Wyatt Wade of the home a daughter, Baileigh Rene Meadows of Poplar Bluff two grandchildren, Houston William and Stella Rene two brothers, Charlie (Stephanie) Bess of Advance and Gandy Wade of Zalma maternal grandparents, Sharon and Don Holmes of Zalma paternal grandmother, Ilene Wade of Bloomfield mother-in-law, Rebecca Stafford of Zalma sister-in-law, Leah Ann (Toby) Rodgers of Advance seven nieces and nephews, Gauge and Karsen Bess, Norah Wade, Jackson Shock, Taylor, Kadon and Emberley Rodgers numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Wade maternal grandfather, Milford Sturgeon and paternal grandfather, James Junior Wade.
A visitation will be held on January 22, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Brush Creek Church near Zalma. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the church with Rev. Eric Lemons officiating. Burial will follow at Berrong Cemetery near Gispy, MO.


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