Doyce Norman Wade's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

Doyce Norman Wade

May 23, 1936 - December 13, 2025 (89 years old)

Florence, Alabama

Doyce Norman Wade's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

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Elkins Funeral Homes

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Doyce Norman Wade

May 23, 1936 - December 13, 2025 (89 years old)

Florence, Alabama

Doyce Norman Wade Obituary

We bid farewell to Doyce Norman Wade of Florence, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 13, 2025 at the age of 89. Doyce touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Doyce has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his wife Shelby Smith Wade; his son Keith Wade; his parents, Ralph Eugene and Ruby Eula Cooper Wade; his brothers, Tony Wade and Bobby Wade; and his great grandchildren, Willis Myrick, Georgia Rae Wade and Grayson DeVito.

He is survived by: his children, Mike Wade and Cheryl Wade Walker (David); and his sister Debbie Hendrix. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Mt. Zion Church of Christ (6900 Co Rd 61, Florence, AL 35634). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elkins Funeral Homes



Tue

Dec 16

Visitation

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Mt. Zion Church of Christ
6900 Co Rd 61, Florence, AL 35634

Tue

Dec 16

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Mt. Zion Church of Christ
6900 Co Rd 61, Florence, AL 35634

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