Ricky Lane Wade Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ricky Lane Wade in Dallas, Texas, born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 8, 2025 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his wife Jeanie Wade; his stepdaughters, Crystal Padgett and Jennifer Beck; his grandchildren, Brett Estrada (Layla), Jezzica Polk (Brendan), Evan Beck and Parker Beck; his great grandchild Aurora Estrada; his nephew Kyle Tipton (Carolyn); and his brothers, Greg Tipton and Vernon Todd Wade. He is also survived by extended family, friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in Ricky's honor to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospitals for Children—two causes that reflect his generous spirit.