Evelyn Wade Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Evelyn Wade of Alabaster, Alabama, born in Oconee, Georgia, who passed away on July 11, 2025, at the age of 101, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her children, Charlene Martin and Glenn Lowe; her grandchildren, LaBo Martin, Danielle Martin, Sarah Jordan and Ed Lowe; her brothers, Serol Underwood and Ed Underwood; and her parents, Otha Franklin Underwood, Sr. and Nina Lou Slade Underwood.
She is survived by: her children, Maria Davis (Jerry L. Davis, Sr.) and Kay Porter; her son-in-law Larry Martin; her grandchildren, Dr. Shellie Marks (Paul Marks), Christy Griffin (Zeb Griffin), Dr. Gina Davis, Lance Davis, Jessica Frisby (Richard), Chris Porter (Mary), Ashley Porter and Charles Martin (Summer); her great grandchildren, Gabrielle Marks, Sophia Marks, Stetson Griffin, Landon Griffin, Allie Griffin, Arianna Zelinsky, David Whaley, Madi Whaley, Leila Frisby, Charleigh Frisby, Jacob Martin, Gabe Martin, Adonis Porter and Chris Porter, Jr.; and her brother Otha Franklin Underwood, Jr..
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM at the Southern Heritage Funeral Home (475 Cahaba Valley Rd, Pelham, AL 35124). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM.
